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To their Worships his Majestys
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Justices
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of the Peace
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Assembled at their General Quarter Session
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for the County aforesaid held the
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4th. Septr. 1754
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Sheweth
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That
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John Barnes
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Gentleman
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having Served as
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High Constable
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within the Hundred of Edmonton
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for
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four Years and Upwards and being Obliged by the Employ
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he is in
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which is to
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take Care of Gentlemens Estates to
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be in Different Countys for severall Months together which renders
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him Incapable of Performing his Office as he ought to do and
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greatly hindres him in his Employ He therefore humbly
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requests Your Worships that he may be forthwith Discharged
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form his said Office of High Constable And humbly submitt
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the following Persons to your Worships as Substantial then for
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Your Worships to make Choice of One to Succeed the said
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John
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Barnes
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Mr.
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Edward Bird
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Mathew Minnett
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Mr.
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Robr. Piggott
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John Barnes
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I approve of the above
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petition and that Mr.
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Edward
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is a proper person to
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Merry Teshmaker
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