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<p n="1688">To the Right Honourable the Lord<lb></lb>
Mayor of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo1644">City of London</rs>
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and the<lb></lb>
Rest of his Majestys Justices of the<lb></lb>
Peace in and for the said City at their<lb></lb>
General Session of the Peace Assembled</p>
<p n="1689">The Humble Petition and Appeal of the<lb></lb>
Church wardens and Overseers of the poor<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo1645">Parish of Bromley</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo1646">Kent</rs>
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<p n="1690"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That by Virtue of a Pass Warrant or<lb></lb>
Order under the Hands and Seals of The<lb></lb>
Right Honourable Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1690-1">Watkin Lewis</rs>
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Knight<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1690-2">George Hayley</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15092_occ660">Esquire</rs>
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two of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1690-3">his Majesty</rs>
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's<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15092_occ661">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said City and the<lb></lb>
Liberties thereof bearing Date the fourteenth<lb></lb>
Day of November last Mary the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15092_occ662">Wife</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1690-4">William Mathews</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15092_occ663">Sailor</rs>
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in <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1690-5">his Majesty</rs>
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's<lb></lb>
Service and their three Children namely <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1690-6">Mary Ann</rs>
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<lb></lb>
aged ten Years <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n1690-7">William</rs>
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aged seven Years and<lb></lb>
Margaret aged two Years were removed from<lb></lb>
and out of the Parish of Saint Andrew Hubbard<lb></lb>
in the said City to the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo1647">Parish of Bromley</rs>
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<lb></lb>
as the Place of their legal Settlement Whereby<lb></lb>
your Petitioners conceive themselves to be<lb></lb>
aggrieved.</p>
<p n="1691">Therefore humbly pray your Warships<lb></lb>
to receive their Appeal against the said<lb></lb>
Order and to appoint a Day in the next General<lb></lb>
or Quarter Sessions to hear & determine<lb></lb>
the same.</p>
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