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. Lord Maior of
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the City of London & other their Maties.
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the same City now assembled att the Generall Quarters Sessions
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of the peace London
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The humble peticon of the Churchwardens &
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the Greate London
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Sheweth
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That by Virtue of a Warrant order the Hand's & Seals of twoe of their Maties.
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of the City One
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Elizabeth Merry
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late the wife of
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Thomas
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were sent to yor. Petr. with their three Children to be pvided for and
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mainteyned upon the Oath of Merry an Burges That the said The Merry abt.
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Seaven yeares past did sent a house in
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Cloth Fair
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in the said Parish And there
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continued as an Inhabitant for about halfe a yeare and paid scott and
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lost as a Parishoner of the said Parish And hath had not legall Settlemt.
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since as by the said Warrant is suggested Whereas in truth the said
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Tho.
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for about a yeare and a halfe past was an Inhabitant in
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Cat yard
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in
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London And paid Scott & lott
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to the Watch & Scavenger in the said Parish And died there about Five
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weekes now last past And never was any settled Inhabitants in the said
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Parish of
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Yor. Pertr. humbly pray that yor. Lordshipps & Worshipps would
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be pleased by way of Appeale to hear them in the Prmisses And
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to Order that the said Thy. Merry with her Children May be
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sent Back to the Parish of
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were the said
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was Salt legally settled to be Pvided for according to Law.
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And yor. Petrs. Shall Ever Pray Etc.
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