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To the Worshipful his Majestys
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Assembled
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The humble petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens and Overseers of
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the Parish of
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Sheweth
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That by an outer under the Hands and Seals of
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Stephen Clarke
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Bartholomew Hammond
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Esqrs. Two of his Majestys
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for there
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(one whereof being of the Quorum) bearing Late the Tenth
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Day of December last past
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Ann Dances
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John Dances
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deceased together
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with her Five Children namely,
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Mary
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aged Eleven years,
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and upwards
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John
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Aged near Five Years
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Francis
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Aged Two Years and upwards
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and
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Joseph
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Aged Nine Months were removed from the Parish of
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Saint Pancrass
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in the said
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to the sd.
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by the Disruption of his
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parish of Shenley Hill
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in the said County of
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Hertford as the last legal Settlement of the said
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Ann Dancer
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and of her said Five
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Children Mary Rebecca, John Francis and Joseph whereby your Petitioners
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conceive themselves to be aggrieved and against the said Order do appeal
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Your Petitioners thereof one humbly Pray, That a
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Day may be appointed the next Sessions to hear
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and determine the Matter touching the said
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Appeal
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And your Petitioners shall ever Pray
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