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To the Rt Worpfull his Maties Justices of the
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peace for the
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Sheweth
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That by warrt dated the
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Seaventeenth day of May last
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under the hands &
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Seale of
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one of his Maties
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Justices of the peace
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for this County one
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Mary Ferguson
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wife
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Alexander Ferguson
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was (pursuant to a late Act of Parliament made
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in the eleaventh & twelfth year of his now Maties reigne Entituled an Act for the more effectuall
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punishmt of Vagrants & Sending them whether by Law they ought to be Sent) removed
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from the
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in this County to the Said
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as the place
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of her legall Settlemt (where her Sd Husband is a
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Alexander Ferguson
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as your Petrs hope to make appear to this Honble Court.
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Your petr therefore humbly appeal agt the order &
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prays this Cort would appoint a day this prsent
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Sessions for all Pties to attend to hear & abide the
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Judgment & determinacon of this Court
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And yor petrs Shall ever pray Etc
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