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>
</
lb
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for Raffing next to
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type
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id
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>
King Edward
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lb
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</
lb
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Street
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rs
>
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interp
inst
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"BBBRMG20209_geo22"
type
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value
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"King EdwardStreet"
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</
interp
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interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20209_geo22"
type
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value
=
"undefined"
>
</
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>
to be ordered
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Upon Reading the humble Petition of the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Inhabitants residing at near or about
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rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
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>
King Edward
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Stairs
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>
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interp
inst
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"BBBRMG20209_geo23"
type
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value
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</
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>
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inst
=
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type
=
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value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
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rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20209_geo24"
>
Wapping
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rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20209_geo24"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Wapping"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20209_geo24"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the Words following." That your
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Petitioners have heard it is your Intention to Build over the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Passage leading from
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rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"BBBRMG20209_geo25"
>
Wapping Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20209_geo25"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Wapping Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20209_geo25"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
to King Edward Stairs
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
aforesaidThat your Petitioners conceive if the same is
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Built over it will afford a retreat to disorderly Persons in the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Night time that many bad Accidents may happen through
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
it and that in fact it will prove a Nuisance and be very
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
disagreeable to all Neighbourhood And Praying that
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
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=
"placeName"
id
=
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>
the Passage
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>
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interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20209_geo26"
type
=
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=
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>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"BBBRMG20209_geo26"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
to the said Stairs May remain open in the manner
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
it was before the late Fire This Court having duly
</
p
>
</
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