To the Right Worshipfull his Majesties Justices

The Humble Peticon and Appeale [..]
John Russell< no role > Thomas Bridge< no role > [..]
cheife and Ancient Inhabitants of the Parish [..]
many more of the Inhabitants of the Said [..]

Sheweth

That John King< no role > and John Wilson< no role > present [..]
privatly and clandestinly (as Your Peticoners are informed [..]
and without the consent of or calling to their Assistance [..]
have made a Years rate to be collected Months of and upon [..]
a pound rate after the rate of three Shillings in the pound [..]
and confirmed by two of his Maties Justices of the peace for the [..]
used and practiced in the Said parish time out of minde [..]
inhabitants of the Said parish and occupier's of Land's and to [..]
and the rich are therein favoured and the poore oppresied [..]
out of the Said rate and many other persons pretended to [..]
house's are over rated in proportion to such their rents [..]
pounds P Ann are now rated and taxed which were never [..]
becoming Chargeable to the Said parish the rating of which [..]
of great Substance suit in houses of Small rents (very fere [..]
obilitied and [..] of the Appellants and other inhabitant [..]
to many [..] on their trades are in and [..]
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