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<p n="41">To the Worpll. the Justices of the peace for the County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50228_geo33">Middlx </rs>
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in<lb></lb>
their Genall Quarter Sessions Assembled</p>
<p n="42">The humble peticon and Appeale of the Several persons whose names<lb></lb>
hereunto Subscribed</p>
<p n="43"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That a rate or Assessemt. hath been lately made and confirmed,<lb></lb>
Inhitants of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50228_geo34">St. James Clerkenwell</rs>
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in the sd. County for the<lb></lb>
reliefe of the poor of the sd. parish for the present yeare 1725, purporting to be<lb></lb>
after the rate of two Shillings and six pence in the pound on houses & land<lb></lb>
for the whole year, payable quarterly which your petnrs. are Advised is excessive<lb></lb>
& illegall</p>
<p n="44">That in the sd. Assessmt. are Contained many Blanks, and no one<lb></lb>
page of the booke containing Such Assessmt. is cast up, and many people<lb></lb>
are charged less than they were rated for & paid last yeare, and yet others a<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
advanced in their rents and amongst them Sevall who were relieved on<lb></lb>
Appeales last yeare<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
</p>
<p n="45">Wherefore and for diverse other errors and defects appearing in<lb></lb>
the sd. Assessmt. or rate your petnrs. appeale there from and pray<lb></lb>
that the same may be quashed and that a day may be appointed<lb></lb>
for arguing the matter of this Appeale</p>
<p n="46">And your petnrs. shall ever pray Etc</p>
<p n="47"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50228_n47-99">Rob: Gamon</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50228_n47-1">George Fettiplace</rs>
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Sec Lo<obscured></obscured>
se<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50228_n47-25">Samll Peacock</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50228_n47-23">Edwd: Hutchings</rs>
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<p n="48"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50228_n48-1">Thos Science</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50228_n48-46">Wm Cronker</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50228_n48-27">Matt. Hewitt</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50228_n48-73">Jno: Matthew</rs>
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