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To the Worshipful the Justices. of the Peace at ye Quarter
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Sessions at Hicks Hall Etc.
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The Humble Petn: of
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Anne Humphrys
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Widow
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& her Children,
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Sheweth
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That the Last Sessions an Appeal was tried in
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this Court between the
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Parish
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, and it was adjudg'd by this Court that the Petr. did belong
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to the Parish of St Andrew Holborn, who refuse to relieve her ever
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because the Church Wardens of Talinham refuse to draw up the said
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Your Petr therefore most humbly prays that the Church
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wardens of Totinham may attend this Court to show cause why
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they do not draw up the said Order, or take care of her and
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her Children: for till they draw up the said Ordered that
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She may be Settled in St Andrews Holborn, she is Neg
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and both she and her poor son that is blind deaf and
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Sensless, and utterly uncapable of relieving himself
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in any manner must undoubledly perish
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And Yor. Petr. Shall ever Pray Etc.
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