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<p n="690">To the Worshipful His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50778_occ449">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50778_geo1618">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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in General Quarter Session of the Peace at the Session<lb></lb>
House for the said County Assembled.</p>
<p n="691">The Humble Petition & Appeal of the Church Wardens &<lb></lb>
Overseers of the Poor of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50778_geo1619"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50778_geo1620">Parish of Saint Anne</rs>
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Within the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50778_geo1621">Liberty of Westminster</rs>
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in the County aforesaid</p>
<p n="692"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That by Virtue of an Order under the Hands & Seals of William<lb></lb>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50778_n692-1">John Staples</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50778_occ450">Esquires</rs>
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two of His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50778_occ451">Justices of the<lb></lb>
peace</rs>
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in & for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50778_geo1622">County of Middlesex</rs>
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aforesaid (One whereof being of the<lb></lb>
Quorum) bearing date the third day of February Instant <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50778_n692-2">Mary Clay</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50778_occ452">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50778_n692-3">Job Clay</rs>
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who hath deserted & left her & their two Children Vizt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50778_n692-4">Sarah</rs>
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Aged about Twenty One Years and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50778_n692-5">Ann</rs>
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Aged about Twelve Years<lb></lb>
were Removed & Conveyed from & out of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50778_geo1623">Parish of Saint Leonard<lb></lb>
Bromley</rs>
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in the said County to the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50778_geo1624">Parish of Saint Anne</rs>
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as the<lb></lb>
place of their last Legal Settlement</p>
<p n="693">Your Petitioners therefore humbly Appeal to this Court<lb></lb>
against the Adjudication of the said two Justices and<lb></lb>
their said Order And Pray that the Benefit of this<lb></lb>
Appeal may be saved to the Petitioners And that the<lb></lb>
Hearing & Determining thereof may be Adjourned to the<lb></lb>
next General Session of the Peace to be holden in and<lb></lb>
for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50778_geo1625">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="694">And your Petitioners shall Pray Etc</p>
<p n="695">Jno. Allison<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50778_n695-1">Geo: Js: Seward</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50778_occ453">Church Wardens</rs>
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<p n="696"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50778_n696-1">William Thomas</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50778_n696-2">James Unsworth</rs>
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of the Said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50778_geo1626">Parish<lb></lb>
of St Anne</rs>
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