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To the Worpll. the Justices of the peace for the County of
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Middlx
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in
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their Genall Quarter Sessions Assembled
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The humble peticon and Appeale of the Several persons whose names
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hereunto Subscribed
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Sheweth
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That a rate or Assessemt. hath been lately made and confirmed,
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Inhitants of the parish of
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St. James Clerkenwell
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in the sd. County for the
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reliefe of the poor of the sd. parish for the present yeare 1725, purporting to be
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after the rate of two Shillings and six pence in the pound on houses & land
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for the whole year, payable quarterly which your petnrs. are Advised is excessive
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& illegall
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That in the sd. Assessmt. are Contained many Blanks, and no one
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page of the booke containing Such Assessmt. is cast up, and many people
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are charged less than they were rated for & paid last yeare, and yet others a
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advanced in their rents and amongst them Sevall who were relieved on
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Appeales last yeare
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Wherefore and for diverse other errors and defects appearing in
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the sd. Assessmt. or rate your petnrs. appeale there from and pray
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that the same may be quashed and that a day may be appointed
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for arguing the matter of this Appeale
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And your petnrs. shall ever pray Etc
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Rob: Gamon
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George Fettiplace
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Samll Peacock
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Edwd: Hutchings
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Thos Science
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Wm Cronker
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Matt. Hewitt
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Jno: Matthew
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