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<p n="501">and fraudulent upon Your Petitioners and the rest of the<lb></lb>
Inhabitants of the said Parish as they must all eventually<lb></lb>
and proportionably contribute to make up the deficiency<lb></lb>
in the said Rate occasioned by these very unjust and<lb></lb>
unwarrantable Proceedings But also Your said Petitioners<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n501-1">John Salter</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n501-2">Thomas King</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n501-3">James Trimmer</rs>
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are<lb></lb>
particularly aggrieved by the said Rate for this present<lb></lb>
Year by reason that Your Petitioner <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n501-4">John Salter</rs>
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is in the<lb></lb>
said last mentioned Rate Assessed at the Rent of Fifteen<lb></lb>
pounds P Annum whereas Your said Petitioner holds<lb></lb>
his Premisses for which he is so Assessed as Tenant by<lb></lb>
Lease at the yearly Rent of Ten pounds and ten shillings only<lb></lb>
Your Petitioner <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n501-5">Thomas King</rs>
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is also in the said Rate Assessed<lb></lb>
at the Rent of Forty seven pounds P Annum whereas Your<lb></lb>
said Petitioner holds his Premisses for which he is so<lb></lb>
Assessed as Tenant by Lease at the Yearly Rent of<lb></lb>
Twenty eight pounds only And Your Petitioner <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n501-6">James<lb></lb>
Trimmer</rs>
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is also in the said Rate assessed at the Rent<lb></lb>
of Forty pounds P Annum whereas Your said Petitioner<lb></lb>
holds his Premisses for which he is so Assessed as Tenant<lb></lb>
by Lease at the Yearly Rent of Twenty pounds only<lb></lb>
And which said several and respective Rents so reserved<lb></lb>
and made payable by Your Petitioners respectively are<lb></lb>
the full and just Values of the said several Premisses so<lb></lb>
respectively Occupied by Your Petitioners as aforesaid.</p>
<p n="502">That by means of these unjust and unwarrantable<lb></lb>
practices Your Petitioners apprehend themselves greatly<lb></lb>
Aggrieved And that the said Rate for the present Year<lb></lb>
One thousand seven hundred and seventy three is Unequal<lb></lb>
unequitable and illegal and as such ought to be set aside<lb></lb>
and Quashed or atleast altered and a mended in respect to<lb></lb>
the matters herein before complained of And that Your Petitioners<lb></lb>
as to so much of this their Appeal as relates to the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50637_geo583">Holland</rs>
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and Hawes ought to be paid their Costs of this<lb></lb>
Application by such of the said Officers as was or were<lb></lb>
guilty of or Privy or consenting to the altering the said Rate for<lb></lb>
the Year 1772 and filling up the said blanks in the said book of<lb></lb>
the Poors Rate for the present year 1773 in manner aforesaid</p>
<p n="503">And therefore Your Petitioners Appeal against the same<lb></lb>
Rate for the present year 1773. and humbly Pray such Relief in<lb></lb>
the Premisses as to Your Worships shall seem meet.</p>
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