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To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of the City of London and the
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and Liberty thereof one being of
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their last legal Settlement Whereby your Petitioners conceive
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themselves to be aggrieved.
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Your Petitioners therefore humbly Appeal to this Court
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against the Adjudication of the said two Justices and their
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said Eeder And pray that the benefit of this Appeal may be saved to your Petitioners
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and that the hearing and determining thereof may be adjourned to
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the next general Session of the peace to be taken for the said City
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