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(one whereof being of the Quorum)
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Catharine
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as the place of her last legal Settlement whereby
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your Petitioners think themselves aggrieved and
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Appeal to this Court against the same.
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Your Petitioners therefore pray this Court
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that the benefit of the said Appeal be saved unto
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them until the next General Session of the Peace
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to hear and abide the judgement and determination
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