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the Third King of Great Britain Etc before
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Peace in the County aforesaid And also to hear and determine
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divers Felonies Trespasses and other Misdemeanours committed
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in the same County.
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their Petition and Appeal at this Session Setting forth that by a pass Warrant
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or Order under the hands and Seals of.
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One whereof being of the Quorum) bearing date the Twenty fourth day of
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March last
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of the said Petition and Appeal in the presence and hearing of the Church
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and vacate and discharge the said Pass Warrant or Order of removal
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as for as concerns the said Poor Child therein named And as to the
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residue of the said Pass Warrant or Order of removal concerning the
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said Poor Woman This Court doth ratify and Confirm the same
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And the same is hereby ratifyed and confirmed accordingly And doth
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further Order that the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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Provide for the said Poor Woman according to Law And do forthwith
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send back and deliver the said Poor Child (together with a Copy of this
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and provide for him untill they can free themselves from the charge
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thereof by due course of Law.
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