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Sheweth
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That the Highways Couseways and Pavements to
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be repaired by the said Parish are no so broken Court
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of repair that they cannot be Sufficiently amended &
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repaired for this present Year Commencing from Christmas
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last at less Charge than Four hundred Pounds & Upwards
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Pound upon The Inhabitants Owners & Occupiers of
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Your Petitioners therefore Humbly pray
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Your Worships to Grant an Order of this Court
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