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To the utmost annual Value of the said Premises notwithstanding which he was Assess
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premises of the annual Value of Thirty two Pounds and was rated the sum of one Pound
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shillings and four pence towards the Maintenance of the Poor of the said Parish of
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Chelsea being after the rate of one shilling and two pence in the Pound upon such supp
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value. That the Stock in Trade of the several Inhabitants of the said Parish of Saint
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was wholly omitted to be rated towards the Maintenance of the Poor of the said Parish.
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reasons hereinbefore alledged against the said Rate the Petitioner further submitted the several Person
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names are here under written were wholly omitted to be rated towards the Maintenance of the said
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Premises they respectively hold in the said Parish of Saint Luke Chelsea and which were set opposite
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names and ought to be rated to wit Hans S Cane Esqr. for Gravel Pitts in Chapel Row Chelsea of the an
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of eight pounds. Mr. Shayler Shuffrey for a warehouse in Watermans Court of the annual Value of five pounds five
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shillings. Mr.
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for a Wharf near
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at which Toll is taken for the lading and
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unlading Goods from the
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River Thames
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of the annual Value of Three Pounds three shillings. Mr. Thomas Sm
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for a field rented of Mrs. Bowes in Manor Street Chelsea of the annual Value of Twenty five Pounds four Shillings
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Mr.
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James Bartram
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for a House in White Lyon Street of the annual Value of eleven Pounds. Messrs. Henry
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& Co: for a House in Cheyne Walk of the annual Value of nine Pounds. Mr.
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Abraham Graves
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for a Ho
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the Ferry the corner of Duke Street Chelsea of the annual value of five pounds. and Mr.
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John Rud
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for a Field adjoining
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Chelsea of the annual value of four pounds. That
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Walter Boyd
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Premises at an annual Rent of one hundred and fifty pounds and was rated as holding such Premises
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annual value of ninety pounds only. That MrHunt and MrKnight occupied two Houses
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of equal dimensions and equal annual value and that the former was rated in respect
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thereof as holding premises of the annual value of Thirty five Pounds and the latter of Thirty Pounds
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Mr. Bowes held premises of the annual value of one Hundred and forty pounds and was rated as holding
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same of the value of one Hundred pounds per annum only. That Mr.
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John Gray
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of
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held Premises of the annual of value of fourteen pounds were not rated That Mr. John Culpitt of
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held Premises of the annual value of sixteen Pounds was also not rated; and That the
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Latter Persons were set down in the Rate Rook as Paupers: whereby the Petitioner conceived himself aggrieved
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and prayed that the said Rate might be Quashed: which said appeal stood duly adjourned until this
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Session Now upon hearing the said Appeal and what hath been alledged by the respective parties their
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Counsel and Witnesses in and concerning the Premises It is Ordered that the said appeal be
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and the same is hereby dismissed.
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By the Court.
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