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To her Maties Justices of the Peace for the County of Middx
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The Humble Peticon of
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Percivall Hobson
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James Hubbard
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of ye Poore for the
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Libty of Saffron Hill
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Hatton Garden
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within ye prish of St. Andrew Holborne
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Sheweth:
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That Your Peticonrs. being duely Elected Overseers and Collectors for the
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Poore for the Yeare 1696: Did in the Execucon of their Sd Office pay and Disburse for
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the use of the Poore the Sume of £479:6s:9d And the Sume by them received by Vertue of
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their Said Office in discharge of the Same Amounting only to the Sume of £468:3s:6d
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So that there remained due to Your Peticonrs in Ballance of the Sd Account the Sume of
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£11:3s:3d As by their Account Examined and Signed by Severall of the ancient
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Inhabitants of the Said Liberty And Allowed by
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German Ireton
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John Pern
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Esqrs
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two of her Majties Justices of the Peace for the Sd County mar
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will Appeare
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That Your Peticonr have often made Applicacon to the Churchwarden and over-
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-seers of the Poore and alsoe the Ancient Inhabitants of the Sd Libty to be Reimbursed
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the Sd Sume of £11:8s:3d: Disbursed by them in the Evermen of their Office as aforesaid but
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are Still refused their Just due Vndr. Prtence of not having
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money in their hands Although
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Your Peticoner hope to prove before this Honble, Court that they are severall times have had
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and now have a much greater Sume in their hands then in Due to Your Peticonr
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That Your Peticonrs being Tradesmen have Occasion for their Money follow their
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Occupacon the want of which is very injurious to them
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Your Peticonrs therefore most humble pray An Order. for ye prsent Churchwr
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Overseers of the Poore and other the Ancients Inhabitants of ye Sd
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to
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Attend this honble Court and Shew cause why they Should not pay Your Peticonrs
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ye Sd £11:3s:3d by them disbursed as aforesd And Yor Peticonrs Shall ever prayed
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Rd. Watkins
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James Hubbard
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Percivall Hobson
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