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To the Right Worshipful His Majesty's
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Session Assembled
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Sheweth
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That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under the hands and
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Seals of
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(one whereof being the Quorum)
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Phillip
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about
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Nine Months
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alledging the said Parish of Saint Mary at
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That your Petitioners conceive themselves aggrieved
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by the said Warrant or Order of the said two Justices
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do therefore appeal to your Worships therefrom and
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humbly Pray that you will be pleased to hear them
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in the Premises And Order that the Churchwardens
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of Your Worships touching the Appeal
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Vincent
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