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assessed towards releife of the poor, It was therefore prayed
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by the Appellants Councell that the Appellant may be
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absolutely discharged from paying any money towards
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releife of the poor of the said parish, Whereto the Councell
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for the Overseers of the poor of the said Parish alledged
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that the said Appellant is in much better circumstances
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than he pretends, and that he
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holdeth a tenemt.
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and
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stables
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in the said Parish of a considerable yearely
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value & ought to stand charged towards releife of
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the said poor, This Court (Upon examinacon of
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severall persons upon Oath touching the premisses
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and upon long debate of the matter & heareing of what
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was further alledged on either side) Doth think fit
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that and Order that the said Appellant
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be charged & assessed after the rate of sixteen pounds
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P annm & not higher in respect of the tenemts. by him holden in
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the said parish, towards releife, of the poor of the
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same parish, And that he doe pay Such assessmt. accordingly
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to the Overseers of
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the poor of the sd, parish
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the moneys already assessed an to be assessed upon
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him accordingly
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