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To the Rt. Worll. their Mats. Justices
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of the peace in Sessions att Westmr.
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The humble Peticon of ye Churchwardens & Overseers of ye
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poor of ye parish of St. Margtt. Westmr.
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Sheweth
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lived severall months in the
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. but shifting from one place to another
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her husband being a Soldier that during that time she had a Child
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in the said parish.
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That afterwards the said
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went into St.
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Martins parish and is there in being Since which Sr.
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and
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Justice Brydall have passed the said Child to the parish of St. Margtt.
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and still continue the mother an Inhabitant in the said parish of
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St. Martin.
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Your Petrs. therefore humbly offer to this Court that they
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beleive the Child ought to continue with the mother
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she having had no settlement in the said parish and ought
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to be thither repassed and humbly desire an order for
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And your Petr. shall ever pray Etc.
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