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To the Right Worll: Her Maties
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Justices of the peace
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for the County of Midd
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The Humble Peticon & Appeal of
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Sheweth
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That by an Order dated the Sixteenth day of May last past under
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the hands & seals of
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Francis Negus
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Esqr two of
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her Masties Justices of the peace for the said County yor peticonr. is
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adjudged the reputed father of a Male Bastard Child born of the
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body of
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Martha Griffis
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in the
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parish of St Martin
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in the Feilds
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in the said County
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J Rolfe
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Yor: peticonr: being agrieved
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by the adjudication
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of the said Two Justices humbly Appeales to this
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Worll: Bench & Prayes (the premises considered) that
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the Churchwardrens &
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Overseers of the poor
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& all other persons
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concerned herein way be Ordered to attend this Court
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some day this present Sessions to here & abide the
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Judgment & finall determination of this Court touching
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this Appeal
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And yor Peticonr. as in duly bound shall pray Etc
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