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To the Right Worpfull his Maties. Justices of the peace for the
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County of Middlesex in Quarter Sessions assembled
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The humble peticon & appeal of the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the poor of the Parish of Hesset in the County
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Sheweth
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That by warrant or order dated the
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thirteenth day of April
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under the hands & Seals of
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Philip Wilshire
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. two
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of his Maties.
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Justices of the peace
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for the Said County of
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one
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Anne Pett
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deced & their two Children
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Elizabeth
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aged about three years & an halfe and
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Joseph
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aged about
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eighteen months which were become chargeable to the hamblett of
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end old Towne
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in the Said County of Middlx
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(as
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was alledged in the Said order) were removed & conveyed from the
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said Hamblett to the Said Parish of
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Haset)
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, as the place of the last legal Settlemt.
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of the Said
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James Pett
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, his Said wife & Children
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That your Peticoners find themselves aggreived by the Said order of
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removeall & appeal to this Court against the Same
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Jor Rolfe
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Yor. Peticoners & appellants liveing at a great Distance &
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not being ready with their witnesses to have the Said
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Appeal heard & determined this prsent Sessions humbly
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Pray that this their Appeal may be now reced by the
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Court & the hearing & determineing thereof may be
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adjorned to Such day of the next genal quarter Session of
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the peace to be held for this County as the Court Shall
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think fitt to appoint & that the Churchwardens & Overseers
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of the poor of the Said Hamblett of Milend Old Towne &
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all other P fons concerned may be ordered to attend this
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Court accordingly to hear & abide the Judgment and
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determinacon of this Court upon & touching the Said
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appeal & that your peticoners may be releived herein
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according to Law & Justice
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And yor. Peticoners Shall Pray Etc
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