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To the Worshipful his Majestys
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of the peace Assembled
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The Humble Petition of the Churchwardens and
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That by an order made by
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Taylor Esqr. two of his Majestys
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bearing date the seventeenth day of October 1782 directed to
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the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the Hamlet of
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Hampton
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they the said Church wardens and
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were required to remove
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John Sheerman
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to the
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and overseers of the poor there or to some or one of them who were thereby
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required to receive and provide for them According to Saw which said
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the said two Justices did by the said order
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adjudge to be the place of the last legal Settlement of the said Sarah
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Sheerman as in and by the said order when produced will more
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fulls appear
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That tho the said order appears to be dated the 17th day of Octr.
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1782 yet no Copy thereof was delivered to the Church wardens and
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or any or either of them
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and her Son
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John Sheerman
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brought to them or either of them till the 1st. day of this Instant July
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That your Petitioners find themselves Aggrieved by the said
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order for that the said
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is not the place of
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the last legal Settlement of the said
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and her said Son
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Your Petitioners therefore Humbly pray your Worships
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that the said order so made by th said
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R: Taylor may be quashed
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And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc.
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