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To the Worshipful Sir
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The Humble Petition and Appeal of Major
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James Trimoner
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Bateman Robson
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Sheweth
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That on Thursday the twenty first day of October now
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last past the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
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aforesaid did make a Rate and
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Assessment for the Relief of the Poor of the said Parish for
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the present Year One thousand seven hundred and seventy
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three at two shillings in the pound and which Rate and
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Assessment was Signed and Allowed by two
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for the said County on the first day of November
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following and was Published in the said Parish Church
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on Sunday the fifth day of December Instant.
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Thomas
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then and now one of the Churchwardens of
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the said Parish and
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Henry Hawes
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another Inhabitant
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of the same Parish pretending that their respective Rents
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in the Book of Poors Rate for the year One thousand
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seven hundred and seventy two were charged or sett too
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high (altho' they never thought fit to Appeal from the same)
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and on that pretence having hitherto refused to pay the
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Poors Rate for that Year as so Assessed they requested and
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the rest of the Officers then present Agreed to permit these
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two persons Rents and their Rates for this Year One
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thousand seven hundred and seventy three to be left in
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blank till the Justices at a Petty Session (who they imagined
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had a Power) should settle their Rents and Rates for the
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year One thousand seven hundred and seventy two if they
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had Authority so to do.
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