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<p n="155">To the Worshipful his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50796_occ46">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo267">County of Middlesex</rs>
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in their General Quarter<lb></lb>
Session of the Peace Assembled.</p>
<p n="156">The Humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo268">Saint George<lb></lb>
Hanover Square</rs>
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in the said County.</p>
<p n="157"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That by Virtue of a Pass Warrant or Order under the hands<lb></lb>
and Seals of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50796_n157-3">Mich Down</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50796_n157-1">Wm. Gowan</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50796_occ47">Esquires</rs>
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two of<lb></lb>
his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50796_occ48">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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acting in and for the City<lb></lb>
and Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo269">Westminster</rs>
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(one whereof being of the Quorum)<lb></lb>
bearing date the 15th. day of december 1784 <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50796_n157-2">Catharine<lb></lb>
Rowland</rs>
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Widow of Michael Rowland was removed<lb></lb>
and conveyed from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo270">Parish of St. James</rs>
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within the<lb></lb>
said Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo271">Westminster</rs>
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in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo272">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo273">Saint George Hanover<lb></lb>
Square</rs>
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as the place of her last legal Settlement whereby<lb></lb>
your Petitioners think themselves aggrieved and<lb></lb>
Appeal to this Court against the same.</p>
<p n="158">Your Petitioners therefore pray this Court<lb></lb>
that the benefit of the said Appeal be saved unto<lb></lb>
them until the next General Session of the Peace<lb></lb>
to be holden for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50796_geo274">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and that all Persons Concerned may then attend<lb></lb>
to hear and abide the judgement and determination<lb></lb>
of the same Court touching the said Appeal.</p>
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