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To the Worshipfull his Majesty's
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the eighth day of April 1785
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Phoebe Lewis
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Your Petitioners conceiving themselves
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Session of the Peace to be held in and for the
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will be pleased to appoint a Day in the
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said next Session for the Church Wardens and
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the said appeal
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Appellants
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