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To the Right Worts: her Mats: Justices of they
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for the County of Midd Setting at Hickseshall
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The humble Petition of
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John Cooke
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Best Late
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Overseers of the poore
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of the ham
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Lymehouse
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in the Pish of Stepney
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in the Co
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midd
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for the yeare 1701:
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Humbly Sheweth:
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That your Petr. in the time of theire Office were out of perks
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Sum of Eleven pounds thirteene Shillings & nine pence according
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accompts Signed by the Gentlemen of the Said Hamlet, and all
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by two Justices of the peace of this County according to the form
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Statute in that Car made and provided, and that your petr. are not
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Reimbursed theire said money out of Pocket:
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Your Petrs. there fore most
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an Order of this Court that the
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Churchwarden and overseer of the
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may Reimburst them the said mostly
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And your Petr. Shall
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