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To the Rt. Honoble.
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Lord Maior
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of the
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City of
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And the Rt. Worll the rest of her Maties.
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Justices of the Peace
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at
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the Generall Quarter Sessions of the Peace Assembled.
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The humble Peticon & Appeale of the Churchwardens &
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of the
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Parish of St. Clement Eastcheap
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Sheweth
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That by Virtue of a Warrant under the Hands & Seales of Twoe of her
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Maties.
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wth.in this City one being of the Quor dated the 11th. day of
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January instant One
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Sara Ashburnham
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widdow
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wth. Five children were
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sent by the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poore of the
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Parish of St. Michll.
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in Crooked lane
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to yor. Petrs. To be provided for upon her Oath
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That her last legall Settlemt. was in yor. Petrs Parish were her late husband
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Dwelt in a house of twenty pounds yearly rent & upwards for above twoe
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yeares last past Whereas in truth the late husband of the said
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Sara
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Since he Dwell in yor. Petrs. Parish tooke a house in the
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Said
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Parish of St. Michll. Crooked lane
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of about Eleaven pounds a yeare
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were he lived wth. his Family about the Space of three weekes before
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his Death
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Yor. Petrs. humbly pray yor. Honor. & Worpps. to hear them
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in the prmisses And to order the said Churchwardens &
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Overseers of the Poore of the Parish of St. Michll. Crooked
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lane to Appear here before you And to Send the said Sara
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wth. her Five Children Back to the Parish of St. Michll Crooked
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lane to be by them prvided for untill they can Free themselves
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of the Charge thereof by Due course of Law
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And yor Petrs Shall Ever Pray Etc.
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