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To the Right Honble. Sr. Thomas Rawlinson< no role > Knight
Lord Mayor of the City of London And to the Right
Worshipfull the rest of Her Majesty's Justices of the
Pease in the General Quarter Sessions Assembled.

The Humble Petition of William Tipping< no role >
Citizen and Skinner of London.

Sheweth


That yor. Petitioners Dwelling House being in the
Parish of St. James Garlick Hithe in the Ward of Vintrey
London where Yor. Petitioner is Charg'd & doth pay to
the Podr with the Highest of the said Parish (to wit)
One Shilling PWeek But a small part of Yor. Petitionrs.
Stable belonging to his said House containing stalls
for Two Horses & no more happening to lye in Trinity
Parish in the same Ward Yor. Petitioner is there charg'd
four Pence P Week to the Poor & two Pence P Week to the
Repairs of the Church in Trinity Parish aforesaid on
Account of the said Two Stalls making together Six
Pence p Week And that too after the Computation of
18 Months to the Year which makes it in truth amount
to nine Pence P Week (besides other Duties) which is
much more thanthe said Two Stalls are really
worth & more than the Pportion of Rent which
Yor Petitioner Pays for the same And is full as much
as is Assess'd upon the principal Inhabitants of the
said Trinity Parish who live in Houses of Thirty
or Forty Pounds a Year Rent (As Yor Petitioner is
credibly Inform'd) there being but few Poor in the
same Parish

Yor.




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