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<p n="225">To the Right Honoble the Lord Mayor Aldren & Coon<lb></lb>
Councill men of the City of London</p>
<p n="226"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">45</note>
<lb></lb>
The Humble Petition of the Church Wardens and<lb></lb>
Overseers for the Poor of the Parish of St. Peter's<lb></lb>
Cornhill,</p>
<p n="227"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That by the Laws and Statutes of this Kingdom, all Rates Tolls & Duty<lb></lb>
of Marketts are chargeable towards the Releife and maintenance of the Poor in the<lb></lb>
respective parishes wherein such Marketts lye.</p>
<p n="228">That by Virtue thereof the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Sd Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15027_geo103">Saint<lb></lb>
Peter's Cornhill</rs>
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have from time to time assessed <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15027_occ99">Sr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_occ99" type="occupation" value="Sr"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15027_n228-1">John Parsons</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n228-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n228-1" type="surname" value="Parsons"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n228-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15027_occ100">Knt</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_occ100" type="occupation" value="Knt"></interp>
. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15027_occ101">Farmer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_occ101" type="occupation" value="Farmer"></interp>
of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15027_geo104">City Marketts</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_geo104" type="placeName" value="City Marketts"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_geo104" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
for such Rates Tolls and Dutyes as he receives from that part of the<lb></lb>
City Markett which lyeth in the said Parish.</p>
<p n="229">That the said Church Wardens and Overseers of the Sd. parish have at Sevall times<lb></lb>
for these Sevall Years last past, applyed themselves to the sd <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15027_occ102">Sr.</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_occ102" type="occupation" value="Sr."></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15027_n229-1">John Parsons</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n229-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n229-1" type="surname" value="Parsons"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n229-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and<lb></lb>
demanded of him the Moneys arising by such sd. sevall Assessments, But the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15027_occ103">Sr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_occ103" type="occupation" value="Sr"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15027_n229-2">John Parsons</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n229-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n229-2" type="surname" value="Parsons"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n229-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
hath refus'd and still doth refuse to pay the same, To the Wrongs<lb></lb>
of the Sd. parish upwards of Seaventy three Pounds.</p>
<p n="230">That your Peticrs. being Informed That the sd. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15027_occ104">Sr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_occ104" type="occupation" value="Sr"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15027_n230-1">John Parsons</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n230-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n230-1" type="surname" value="Parsons"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n230-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
is now<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
himself to the City for a longer time in his Lease of the Sd <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15027_geo105">City Marketts</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_geo105" type="placeName" value="City Marketts"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_geo105" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
</p>
<p n="231">Your Petitrs. therefore humbly may, That the Case of<lb></lb>
the Sd. Pish may be taken into Consideracon before,<lb></lb>
any new Lease shall be granted him, And that the may<lb></lb>
be oblidged to pay such parish Rates & Dutyes a said<lb></lb>
lawfully assess'd in Comon with other Tenants, Or<lb></lb>
the sd. parish may be otherwise releived therein as<lb></lb>
to your Wisdoms shall seem meet.</p>
<p n="232">And your Petitrs. shall ever pray Etc</p>
<p n="233"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15027_n233-1">Edwd: Hilliard</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n233-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15027_n233-2">Daniel Cowper</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n233-2" type="given" value="Daniel"></interp>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n233-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
}<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15027_occ105">Church<lb></lb>
Wardens</rs>
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</p>
<p n="234"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15027_n234-1">Wm. Norris</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15027_n234-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15027_n234-2">Jno: Morris</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15027_occ106">Oversers</rs>
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