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<p n="498">the Petrs. therefore prayed that this Court would be pleased<lb></lb>
to discharge the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-1">Christopher Cox</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_n498-1" type="surname" value="Cox"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_n498-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and appoint the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-2">George Ingram</rs>
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or <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-3">James Sharples</rs>
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in the room<lb></lb>
<del>the matter of which peticon was</del>
the hearing and<lb></lb>
determining the matter of which peticon stood<lb></lb>
adjourned by the said Court untill this <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50267_date120">twenty third<lb></lb>
day of February instant</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_date120" type="date" value="17300223"></interp>
, And whereas <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-4">Thomas Lewis</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50267_occ257">Curate</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-5">John Pain</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50267_occ258">Churchwardens</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-6">Samuel Ellis</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50267_occ259">Constable</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-7">Thomas Ellis</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_n498-7" type="surname" value="Ellis"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_n498-7" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-8">Henry Twyford</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-9">Nathaniel<lb></lb>
Reed</rs>
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& divers other persons alsoe Inhabitants of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50267_geo478">parish of Willdon</rs>
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have<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
exhibited their humble peticon<lb></lb>
unto this Court on the said <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50267_date121">twenty third day of February<lb></lb>
instant</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_date121" type="date" value="17900223"></interp>
setting forth that severall Roads at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50267_geo479">Wilsdon Green</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50267_geo480">Mapes Lane</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_geo480" type="placeName" value="Mapes Lane"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_geo480" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50267_geo481">Millway</rs>
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& <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50267_geo482">Lower place</rs>
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in the sd <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50267_geo483">parish of<lb></lb>
Wilsdon</rs>
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are very much out of repaire and in a<lb></lb>
ruinous condicon soe that the Inhabitants who hold<lb></lb>
very considerable Farms there cannot without great<lb></lb>
difficulty & danger pass there with the horses & teams<lb></lb>
And that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-10">Christopher Cox</rs>
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who lives at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50267_geo484">Wilsdon Green</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_geo484" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
&<lb></lb>
who is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50267_occ260">considerable Farmer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_occ260" type="occupation" value="considerable Farmer"></interp>
there and neare those places<lb></lb>
where the Roads are soe defective and who is one of the<lb></lb>
persons now appointed one of the Overseers of the high<lb></lb>
ways of the said parish the Petrs. are very well assured<lb></lb>
will take offectuall caret to repaire & amend the sd. Roads so out<lb></lb>
of repaire as aforesaid And the Petrs. thereofore pray<lb></lb>
that the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-11">Christopher Cox</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_n498-11" type="surname" value="Cox"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_n498-11" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
may not be turned out of<del>his</del>
<lb></lb>
the said Office, but may serve the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
same, according to<lb></lb>
the usual time, whereupon and on hearing of what<lb></lb>
was alledged on either side It is ordered by this Court<lb></lb>
that the hearing & determining the matter of both<lb></lb>
the said peticons be and the same is hereby<lb></lb>
adjourned untill the next Generall Quarter Sessions<lb></lb>
of the peace to be holden for this County, by adjornmt.<lb></lb>
on <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50267_date122">Tuesday the seventh day of April next</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50267_date122" type="date" value="17300407"></interp>
at ten of<lb></lb>
the clock in the forenoon, and<del>the</del>
that the same be<lb></lb>
then heard together, And that the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
Overseers of the poor & antient Inhabitants of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50267_geo485">parish of Wilsdon</rs>
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who are usually present at the eleccon<lb></lb>
of Parish Officers there and alsoe the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50267_n498-12">Christopher Cox</rs>
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