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To the Right Honorable. Sr
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Wm. Ashurst
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. Maior of
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& other their Maties.
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Justices of the
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of the same City att the Genall Quarter Sessions
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of the Peace assembled:
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The humble Peticon & Appeale of the Churchwardens &
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of the Parish of
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Sheweth
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That by Virtue of a Warrant under the hands & Seales of twoe of their Maties.
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wth. in this City (one being of the Quor.)
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Sara Brookebanck
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was
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brought & delivered to yor. Petr. to be pvided for upon the Oath of the said Sarah That
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she was last legally Settled in yor. said Petr. Pish with one Mr. Morrice
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widdow
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in the
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as an hired Servant for Fifty Shillings wages yearly Whereas in truth the
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said Sarah was hired by the said Mrs. Morrice for a yeare att such wages If they both
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Liked one another att a moneths end But the said Sarah continued wch. Mrs. Morrice
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only for a fortnight And they left her service And went away from her And soe had
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noe settlement wth. yor. Petr. According to Law.
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Their humble suite to yor. good Honors. & Worshipps is
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That you wilbe pleased to order the Churchwardens of
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. To appeare before you And to heare
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yor. Peticoner in the Prmisses And to order the Churchwardens
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to Keepe the said
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Sara Brookebanck
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Till they can Free themselves
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And they shall pray
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