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To the Worshipful
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Justices of the Peace
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for the
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County of Middlesex
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in General Quarter Session
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The Humble Petition of
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John Abrahams
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of
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Tottenham Court Road
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Thomas
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Richardson
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Grays Inn Lane
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Henry
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behalf of themselves and others the Parishoners and
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Inhabitants of the Parish of
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in the said County
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Sheweth
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That the Parishoners of
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Saint Pancras
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have always
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been Accustomed to Assemble in often Vestry early
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on the Tuesday in Easter Week in pursuance of a notice given on the
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preceding Sunday for the purpose of returning proper persons to the
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and Constables for
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that Parish
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Overseers for each and Two or more persons having always been
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nominated for each division at the Vestry the Parishoners have always
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proceeded to make their Election by Scratching against the Names of the
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respective Nominees and that on a return being onside by the
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of the proceedings of the Parishoners to the Magistrates the
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the Majority of Scratches in their favoru0r
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