near Double what they were formerly Asessed at without raiseing
the rest of the parish in any proportion notwithstanding great Part of
Wool Key had been to added to the Custome House and altho they asessed
the Comrs. in respect thereof neare Double

That Yor. Petrs. have paid Such Asessments And altho the said
Church Wardens and Overseers had no Occasion to raise more Money Yet
on or about the twenty first day of March last past they have made
[..] another Asessmt. of Six months rate And thereby Asessed your Petitionr the
Sume of Twenty One pounds four Shillings

That the present Church Wardens and Overseers have
Likewise made on asessment on Yor. Petitionrs. and the rest of the parish
for the yeare One thousand Seven hundred & thirty at twenty five
Months for the Yeare And thereby rated Yor. petitionrs. as for the former
Yeare at Eighty five pounds Sixteen Shillings and eight pence And
also the Comrs. off the Customs in respect of Wool they as aforesaid

That the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the said Parish had no Occasion to raise any money by the Said
Six Months additionall [..] Overate for the use of the Poor
of the said parish who were More then fully provided for by the
moneys raised by the Said yearly rate us had they occasion to make [..] so
great an Asessmt. for the yeare One thousand seven hundred & thirty

That Yor. Petrs. are advised and Humbly apprehend
that the said Six months rate is in it Selfe illegall and that the
Said rate for the yeare One thousand Seven hundred & thirty for the
reasons above mentioned is Unequall and Oppressive to Yor. Petrs.
and that Yor. petrs. one very much Aggrieved thereby.

Yor. Petrs. therefore most Humbly Pray
this Court that the said Six Months rate
may be quashed and that Yor. Petrs. may
be relieved as to the rate for this present
Yeare And that Yor. petrs. may inspect
the accounts of the Church Wardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the sd. Pish
from the yeare One thousand Seven hundred
& twenty five And that they may account
for the moneys they have raised by the
said last Years rate in such manner as
this Court Shall Direct or that Yor. Petrs.
may be otherways relieved in the premes
as to this Court shall Seem meet

And Yor. Petrs. Shall Ever Pray Etc.