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General Quarter Session of the Peace Assembled.
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The Humble Petition of the Church Wardens and
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Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the said City and Liberties thereof (one
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Brown a
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and her two illegitemate Children namely
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aged five Years and
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Aged one Year for Nurture were removed from
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to the Parish of
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Saint Faith under Saint Paul in the said City as the place of the last legal
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Settlement of the said
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by which your Petitioners conceive
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themselves Aggrieved.
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Your Petitioners therefore humbly Appeal against the said Pass
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Warrant or Order of Removal and Pray such relief in the
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Premises as to this Honorable Court shall seem meet
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And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc
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J. Greenaway Sol. for the appellants
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