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To the Right Worshipful His Majesty's
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,
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in their General Quarter Sessions of the Peace
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assembled,
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The Humble Petition and Appeal of
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Adam
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Broomhead
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Charles
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Brunsden
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John Danvers
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Sheweth
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That by Virtue of a certain Tax Rate or Assessment
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according to a Pound Rate after the Rate of One Shilling and
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their Pence in the Pound made on the Twenty fifth Day of May
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now last past by the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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Parish of
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Hornsey
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Owners and Occupiers of Houses Lands Tenements Tithes
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impropriate and Impropriation of Fishes in the said Parish
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towards the necessary Relief of the Poor of the said Parish and
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for other Purposes mentioned in the Statute made in the
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Forty-third Year of the late Queen Elizabeth, Intitled," An
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"Act for the Relief of the Poor," Your Petitioners were in and
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by such Rate or Assessment charged and assessed in several
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Sums of Money for the Relief of the Poor of the said Parish
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which they humbly conceive are greater than they ought to
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be for the following Reasons and Objections
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For that the said Rate or Assessment hath not been made
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signed allowed and published in such Manner and Form as
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the Laws made and now in Force concerning the making
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Signing allowing and publishing of Rates for the Relief of the
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Poor in the said Parish require
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For that in and by the said Rate or Assessment your
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Petitioners are charged and assessed for houses Lands Tenements
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and Premises held and occupied in the said
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in a much larger seem than Your Petitioners ought to be so
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charged and assessed for the same and above the Proportion
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