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To the Right Worshipfull he Maties. Justices of the Peace for
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the County of Middx;
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The Humble Peticon of
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Richard Osgood
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, and
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John Huggate
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Sheweth
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That yor peticonrs in the Yeare 1706, Served the office of
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Overseers of
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the poor
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for the Parish of
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Chelsea
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, in this County, in which said
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Office yor. petrs. disbursed more than they Received the sume of
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£25.4s..11d. for the necessarie reliefe of the poor of the said
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Parish, which said sume has been allowed to then, by the Vestry
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of the said parish, and severall of the Justices of the peace resideing
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in & near their said parish, upon the ballance of yor petrs. accly,
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That yor Petrs. have often applyed themselves, to the sd Vestry
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to have the sd sume of money paid to them, but to this day
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cannot prvail with them soe Poor,
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Yor. petrs. (the printer, Considred) humbly pray
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yor Worships will be pleased to ordr. that the
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prsent Churchwardens & before of the said parish
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may attend yor. Worships to show Cause, why they
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Should not reimburse yor. petrs. herein, or that yor
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petrs may have such other Releife as to yor Worshipps
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shall seem meet,
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And yor Yor. Shall pray Etc
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Richd OsGood
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Jno Huggate
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