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And the Jurors aforesd. upon their Oath aforesd. further
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present that the said
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on the said 21st Day of
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December in the 20th year aforesaid and long before & always after
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until the day of the taking of this Inquisition was inhabiting
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& resiant pay scot & bearing Lot within the said parish of
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afsd. there is & from
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the time whereof the memory of Man is not to the Contrary
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there hath been a certain Court of our Lord the now King and his
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Predecessors called the Wardmote held and to be held in every year
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in & upon the Feast of
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(unless the sd.
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Feast happened to be or fall on a Sunday & in such case upon the Day
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then next following the said Feast before the Alderman of the
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Ward aforesd. for the time being or his Deputy in which said
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the time aforesd. used & approved at the parish of Saint
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Hellenin the
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aforesaid in London afsd. all the Men inhabiting & resiant
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paying Scot & bearing Lot for the time
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aforesaid being within
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