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<p n="40">To the Right Honorable the Lord<lb></lb>
Mayor and the rest of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n40-1">his Majesty</rs>
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's Justices<lb></lb>
of the Peace for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo32">City of London</rs>
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at their General<lb></lb>
Quarter Session of the Peace assembled</p>
<p n="41">The humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n41-1">John Eyles</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Warden of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15091_n41-2">his Majesty</rs>
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's Prison <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo33">the Fleet</rs>
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<p n="42"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
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That your Petitioner by a rate or assessment on<lb></lb>
the several Inhabitants of the parish of Saint Bridget<lb></lb>
otherwise Bride in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo34">Ward of Farringdon</rs>
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without in<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15091_geo35">CIty of London</rs>
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made and aforesaid on the twenty ninth<lb></lb>
day of June last for the relief of the Poor thereof And by<lb></lb>
another rate or assessment on the several Inhabitants<lb></lb>
of the said Parish made and assessed on the fifth day of<lb></lb>
October last for the relief of the Poor thereof and by another<lb></lb>
rate or Assessment on the several Inhabitants of the<lb></lb>
said Parish made and assessed on the fourth day of January<lb></lb>
last hath been as an Inhabitant of the said Parish rated<lb></lb>
and assessed to pay to the relief of the said Poor the Sum of<lb></lb>
Forty five pounds for the said three quarters of a year being<lb></lb>
at the rate of Fifteen pounds per quarter from Lady day<lb></lb>
to Christmas last.</p>
<p n="43">Your Petitioner conceiving himself aggrieved by<lb></lb>
the said Rates or Assessments the same not being equal<lb></lb>
and equitable rates according to the several rents and<lb></lb>
the property of the respective inhabitants of the said<lb></lb>
parish</p>
<p n="44">Humbly prays that the said Rates or Assessments<lb></lb>
so far as they relate to your Petitioner may be<lb></lb>
quashed or set a side or that such further or other<lb></lb>
relief may be granted to your Petitioner as to his<lb></lb>
Honourable Court shall seem meet</p>
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