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and Son very considerable Merchants being Copartners
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together and both Residing in one House within the
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City of London
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have for several Years carry'd on an Extensive Joint Trade And as
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Inhabitants in the same Parish have been jointly Rated and duly,
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Paid to Church and poor
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The Father dies and by will Bequeaths to his Wife for Life the
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Lease of his Dwelling, House in London (where the Trade was
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Carryed on) Together with the use of all his House hold goods
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therein Remainder to her said Son and makes his Wife Executrix
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The Son lives with the Mother on the same House carry's
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on the same Trade as a Merchants (In which his believed the Mother
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has no part) death the came warehouses and Compling House,
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And both He and his Servants, lay in the House, but pays no
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alledged
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In Easter Week he was duly chose to serve Parish Offices
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It being his Turn in a Course of Rotation. But he declines either
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to serve or Fine
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In the Son under these Circumstances can be
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deem'd an Inhabitant and Eligible, to Serve, And If so,
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how and in what manner Compellable?
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If the Son carry's on a Trade and Occupy's Warehouses
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as a Merchant He is to be Deemed an Inhabitant, and may
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be obliged to Serve or Fine, after a due appointment He
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must be proceeded against (in case of Refusal) before
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the Ordinary
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Geo: Hay
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April 14th. 1755
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