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To the Rt. Worshipful his Maties Justices of the peace for the
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County of Middle sex in their General Quarter Sessions of the
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peace Assembled
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The humble petition and Appeal of
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Joseph Scot
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of
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in the said County
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Victualler
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Sheweth
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That by an Order under the hands and Seals of
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Mathew Hewitt
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William Cotesworth
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Esqrs
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. two of his
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Majesty's
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Justices of the peace
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for the said County (Quor-
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unus) bearing date teh
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5th. day of September last
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past
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Your Petitioner was Adjudged the putative Father of a-
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Male Bastard Child born on the Body of
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Judith Southby
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Single woman
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within the Parish of
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St. James Clerkenwell
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in the said County, and by the said Order, amongst other
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Things, Your Petitioner was Ordered to Pay divers Summs
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of Money towards the relief & and Mantainance of the
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said Male Bastard Child in teh Said Order of Adjudication
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particularly Express'd and Contain'd.
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Your Petitioner finding himself Aggrieved by
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the said Order of the said two Justices of the peace,
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humbly Appeals against the Same to this-
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Honourable Court, and Prays a day may be
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Appainted this present Quarter Sessions for the
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Church Wardens and Overseers of the poor of
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the said Parish of St. James Clerkenwell and
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all other Persons concern'd to Attend this Court,
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to hear and Abide the Judgement and
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determination of this Court touching the said
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And Your Petitioner shall ever pray Etc.
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