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To the Worshipful his Majestys
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Justices of the Peace
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in their General Quarter Sessions of the
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Peace assembled.
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The Humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens
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and Overseers of the
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in the County of
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Hertford
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Sheweth
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That by an Order under the Hands and Seals of J. Girdler and
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Stephen
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Clarke
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Esquires
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Two of his Majestys
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Justices of the Peace
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for the
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(one whereof being of the Quorum) bearing date the Twenty first
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Day of February last past
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Ann Dancer
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Widow and her Four Children namely
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Mary
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aged about Ten Years,
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Rebecca
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Aged about Six Years,
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John Thomas
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Aged about Four Years, and
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Fanny
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Aged about Two years, were removed from
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the Parish of
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Saint Mary Islington
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in the said
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to the
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said
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in the said County of Hertford as the last legal
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Settlement of the said Ann Dancer and of her said Four Children Mary
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Rebecca John Thomas and Fanny, whereby your Petitioners conceive
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themselves to be aggrieved and Against the said Order do Appeal
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Your Petitioners therefore humbly Pray That a Short
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Day may be appointed this present Session to hear
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and determine the matter touching the said Appeal
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And your Petitioner shall over Pray.
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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord
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the King holden for the
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at
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Hicks Hall
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in
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Saint John Street
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in the said County by Adjournment
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on Tuesday the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third
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King of Great Britain Etc.
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It is Ordered that Notice of this Appeal be given to the
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Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
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in this County and that they and all
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Persons concerned do attend this Court on Thursday next
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at nine of the Clock in the forenoon to hear and abide the
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Judgment and Determination of the Court Touching the said
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Appeal
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By the Court
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Waller
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