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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord the Kingholden
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Eighth day of January in the twenty Second Year of the Reign four
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George the third King of Great Britain Etc
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an Inhabitant of the Parish of Saint Mildred
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in
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London hath exhibited his petition and Appeal unto this
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Court Setting forth that by a Rate and Assessment made for one whole Year
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for the said Parish of Saint Mildred in
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commencing the Twenty
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fifth day of March last past, and ending the twenty fifth day of March now
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next ensuing The Petitioner was charged and assessed the sum of Ten pounds
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and four shillings as his Share and proportion towards the said Rate
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And that the Petitioner conceived the said Charge and assessment of Ten
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pounds and four shillings to be illegally partially, and unequally assessed
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upon him and considerably more than by Law he ought to pay The Petitioner
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therefore appealed against the said Rate and Assessment and humbly
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pre
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that this Court would take his Case unto Consideration and grant
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seem
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Request of the Petitioner It is Ordered that the Benefit of the said
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Appeal be saved unto him and that the hearing and Determination thereof be
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and the same is hereby adjourned unto the next General Session of
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the peace to be holden for the said City at the
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aforesaid on
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Monday the eighteenth day of February next at eight of the Clock
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in the Morning and that due Notice thereof be given to the Church
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Wardens and Overseers of the poor of the said Parish of Saint Mildred
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By the Court
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