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Lord the King, assigned to keep the Peace in the County
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in the said County Have at this present Session Exhibited
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their Petition and Appeal setting forth That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under
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bearing date the 4th day of May 1780
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as
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the Place of their last legal settlement whereby the Petitioners conceived themselves aggrieved
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Now upon hearing the said Appeal in the presence and hearing of the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the poor of the
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and they consenting by their
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Counsel to the allowing the said Appeal It is ordered that the said Appeal be and the same
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is hereby allowed and the said order or pass Warrant of the said two Justices is hereby
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vacated and set aside and It is further ordered that the Churchwardens and Overseers
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of the poor of the parish of Saint Andrew Holborn above Bars do forthwith convey and deliver
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back the said
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and her said three children (together with a copy of this order)
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unto the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the parish of Saint John of Wapping
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or to some or one of them who are hereby required to receive and provide for the said
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