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<p n="565">To the Right Worshipfull his Majesty's <lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50512_occ144">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50512_geo355">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
at their General Session of the Peace assembled.</p>
<p n="566">The Humble Petition and Appeal of the <lb></lb>
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50512_geo356">Saint Catherine Cree<lb></lb>
Church otherwise ChristChurch London</rs>
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</p>
<p n="567"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That by Virtue of a Warrant under the Handsand Seals of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n567-1">Christopher Scott</rs>
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Esquire and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n567-2">Robert Pell</rs>
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Esquire two of his <lb></lb>
Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50512_occ145">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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(whereof one is of the Quorum) for the <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50512_geo357">County of Middlesex</rs>
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aforesaid bearing date the 25th. day <lb></lb>
of May One Thousand seven hundred and sixty two, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n567-3">Mary<lb></lb>
Baker</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50512_occ146">Singlewoman</rs>
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with her Female Child named <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n567-89">Elizabeth</rs>
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and <lb></lb>
aged Eleven weeks born of her Body a Bastard our of lawfull <lb></lb>
matrimony was removed from the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50512_geo358">Saint Mary <lb></lb>
Whitechappel</rs>
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in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50512_geo359">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to the said Parish <lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50512_geo360">Saint Catherine Cree Church otherwise Christ Church</rs>
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London as <lb></lb>
the Place of the last Legal Settlement of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n567-4">Mary Baker</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50512_n567-4" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
and also her said Child for <lb></lb>
Nurture.</p>
<p n="568">Your Petitioners conceiving themselves <lb></lb>
aggrieved by the said Warrant or order of <lb></lb>
the said two Justices Do therefore humbly<lb></lb>
appeal to this Court against the same Praying <lb></lb>
such Relief in the Premises as to this Court <lb></lb>
shall seem meet</p>
<p n="569">And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc</p>
<p n="570"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50512_n570-1">James Fisher</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50512_n570-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Money for the Appellants</p>
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