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Elizabeth Stevenson
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James of the Age of
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Your Petitioners conceiving themselves aggrieved by the said
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Warrant or Order of Removal of the said two Justices Do
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therefore humbly appeal to this Court against the same
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Praying such Relief in the promises as to their Court
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shall seem meet.
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And Your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc.
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J M
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her & Son
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At the General Session of the Peace of our Lord the King holden
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in teh
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said County on Monday the thirteenth day of September in the year of
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over Lord One Thousand Seven hundred and Seventy nine in the
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nineteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the
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third King of Great Britain Etc. His Ordered that the Church
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Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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have
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Notice of this Appeal and that they and all Parties concerned
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Do attend this Court on Thursday next at nine of the Clock in the
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Forenoon to hear and abide the Judgment and Determination
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of this Court touching this Appeal.
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By the Court
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Selby
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