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Session Assembled
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Philip
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Francis Robson
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are
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of the said parish
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of
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Saint George
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upon the Inhabitants and Occupiers of Lands
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Houses and Gardens within the Upper Division in the same
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parish for the Relief of the poor thereof for this present
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Year One thousand seven hundred and fifty four which Rate
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your Petitioners are Advised is not only improperly and
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Unduly made and Contrary to the Several Acts of Parliament
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in that behalf For that the said
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John Kebbell
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never were nor was any
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one of them properly and duly Appointed Overseers of the
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poor of the said parish And for that no notice was given by
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the said James Manbey and
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Henry Ripp
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to
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John Wilson
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Henry Smith
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James Caney
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and
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David Nesbitt
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their Co:
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of the poor
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of the said parish And for that the said
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John
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Wilson
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Henry Smith
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James Caney
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and David Nesbitt did not
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join with the said James Manbey and
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Henry Ripp
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in
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making the said Rate And for that the said Rate is made
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for a longer time than is allowed by the said Acts of Parliament
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But your Petitioners are also Advised that the said Rate
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is partial unequal Opppressive and unjust for that such Rate
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is only made for part of the said parish And for that severall
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of the Inhabitants of the said parish who are persons of
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