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To the Worship ful his Majestys
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Justices
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in there Genl Sessr. of the Peace for the
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Sheweth
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That by an Order under the Hands and Seals of
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Edward B
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two of his
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Majesties
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in and for the said
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County bearing date the 2d day of May 1785
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Martha Goldsmith
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and her two
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Bastard Children
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Richard Best
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aged
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about 2 Years and a Half and
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Elizabeth Ann
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Munn aged about
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7 Months were removed and conveyed from the
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Parish
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Parish of Saint Mary Magdalen
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as the place of their
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last legal Settlement where by your Petitioners think
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themselves aggrieved,
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Your Petitioners there fore humbly
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Bay Appeal to this Court against
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the Adjudication of the said two
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Justices and their said Order and
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Pray that your Worships will be
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Pleased to appoint a Day to hear
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and determine the said Appeal
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And Your Petitioners will
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ever Pray Etc
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