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<p n="606">To the Worshipful his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50859_occ166">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50859_geo475">County of Middlesex</rs>
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at the Sessions house in<lb></lb>
the said County at their General Quarter Sessions<lb></lb>
Assembled</p>
<p n="607">The Humble Petition and Appeal of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50859_n607-1">Alice Blackburn</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50859_geo476">City Road</rs>
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in the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50859_geo477">Saint Luke</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50859_geo478">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="608"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
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<p n="609">That Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50859_n609-1">James Esdaile</rs>
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Knight and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50859_n609-2">Thomas Cogan</rs>
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Esquire<lb></lb>
two of his Majesty's Justices of the peace acting in and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50859_geo479">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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by a Warrant under their Hands and Seals respectively bearing date<lb></lb>
the Twenty First day of April in the Year of our Lord One thousand Seven<lb></lb>
hundred and Ninety directed to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50859_n609-3">William Standon</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50859_n609-4">John Lucas</rs>
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two of<lb></lb>
the Collectors appointed to collect the Rate or Assessment, made by Virtue of<lb></lb>
an Act of Parliament made and passed in the Twenty Seventh year of the<lb></lb>
reign of his late Majesty King George the Second Intituled "An Act for the<lb></lb>
better onlightening and cleansing the open places Squares Streets Lanes Alleys<lb></lb>
passages and Courts within the parish of<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50859_geo480"> Saint Luke</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50859_geo481">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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and regulating the Nightly Watch and Bedels and for repairing<lb></lb>
the Highways within the said parish," in that part of the said parish called<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50859_geo482">Old Street</rs>
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Liberty Did thereby require the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50859_n609-6">William Standen</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50859_n609-7">John<lb></lb>
Lucas</rs>
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the Collectors aforesaid to distrain the Goods and Chattels of your<lb></lb>
Petitioner which should be found in the said parish or elsewhere for the<lb></lb>
Sum of Two pounds Three Shillings and Nine pence for Three Quarters<lb></lb>
of a years Rate or Assessment due from her at Christmas day then last past<lb></lb>
on a certain messuage or Tenement with the appartenances situate standing<lb></lb>
Lying and being in a certain place called or known by the name of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50859_geo483">City Road</rs>
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in the parish and County aforesaid for the purposes in the said<lb></lb>
Act above mentioned</p>
<p n="610">That such Distress was accordingly made in pursuance thereof<lb></lb>
by which your petitioner apprehends and is advised that she is<lb></lb>
greatly Aggrieved</p>
<p n="611">For that your Petitioner's said Messuage or Tenement and <lb></lb>
Appurtenances for which your petitioner is Rated and Assessed are<lb></lb>
detached so great a distance from the Lighted Cleaned Watched and<lb></lb>
repaired parts of the said parish, and long unlighted uncleansed</p>
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