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the
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Sheweth
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That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant
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under the hands & Seals of Daniel Gach &
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James
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two of his Majesty's Justices of the
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Peace for the
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aforesaid (one of whom
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and their two Children, to wit,
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Sarah
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aged thirteen Years
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and upwards and
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Martha
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aged eleven years and
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upwards were removed from the Parish of Saint Mar
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in the Feilds in the said County to the said Liberty of
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& Ely Rents as the place of their last legal
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Settlemt.
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Joshua Cox
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for the Appellts.
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Feb: 22d 1747
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That your Petitioners conceiving
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themselves agreived by the said
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Warrant of the said two Justices
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DOE therefore Appeal to your
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Worships therefrom and humbly
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pray that you will be pleased to hear
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them in the Premes and order that
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the Church Wardens & Overseers of the
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Poor of the said Parish of
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St. Martin in
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the Feilds
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in the said County may
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appear before you at a Certain day
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to be appointed to bear & abide the
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Judgment & Determination of your
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Worships' touching this Appeale
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And yor. Petrs. shall ever pray Etc.
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