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AT the GeneralSession of the Peace
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the Guild hall in King Street Westminster
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Day of February in the Eighteenth Year of the
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Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, King of
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of our said Lord the King assigned to keep the peace in the County
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aforesaid and also to hear and determine divers felonies Trespasses
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the said County (one whereof being of the Quorum) bearing date the Twentieth day of
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January One thousand Seven hundred and Seventy Eight
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and Elizabeth his Wife whereby the petitioners
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conceived themselves aggrieved Now upon hearing the said Appeal and what
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hath been alledged by the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the respective
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parishes their Counsel and Witnesses in and Concerning the premises It is a
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Ordered that the said appeal be and the same is hereby dismissed and the said
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pass Warrant or Order of the said two Justices is hereby confirmed And it is
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Further Ordered that the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of
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the Charge thereof by due Course of Law
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By the Court
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Selby
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