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at their General Session of the Peace assembled.
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Sheweth
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(whereof one is of the Quorum) for the
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aforesaid bearing date the 25th. day
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of May One Thousand seven hundred and sixty two,
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with her Female Child named
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aged Eleven weeks born of her Body a Bastard our of lawfull
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and also her said Child for
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Nurture.
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Your Petitioners conceiving themselves
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aggrieved by the said Warrant or order of
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the said two Justices Do therefore humbly
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appeal to this Court against the same Praying
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such Relief in the Premises as to this Court
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Money for the Appellants
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