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<p n="48">To the Right Worshipfull His Majestys Justices<lb></lb>
of the peace in their Generall Quarter Sessions Assembled att<lb></lb>
Westmr.</p>
<p n="49">The Humble Petition of the Church Wardens and Surveyors of the Highways<lb></lb>
of the Parish of St George Hanover Square in the Liberty of Westmr and County<lb></lb>
of Middx.</p>
<p n="50"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
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That the comon Highways Causeys and Pavements to<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
repaired by the said Parish are now so broken & out of Repairs that they<lb></lb>
Cannot be Sufficiently Amended and Repaired for this present Year<lb></lb>
Commencing from Christmas last att less Charge than four hundred<lb></lb>
Pounds and Upwards which may be Raised by or Rate of three pence<lb></lb>
in the Pound upon the Inhabitants Owners and Occupiers of<lb></lb>
Lands Houses Pavements & Here ditaments within the said Parish</p>
<p n="51">Your Petitioners therefore humbly pray your<lb></lb>
Worships to Grant Your Petitioners an Order of this<lb></lb>
Court to Enable your Petitioners to make an Assessmt<lb></lb>
of Three Pence in the Pound upon all and Every<lb></lb>
the Inhabitants of the said Parish for repairing<lb></lb>
the said Highways Causeys and Pavements as by the<lb></lb>
Statute in that behalf made and provided</p>
<p n="52">And Your Petitioners shall ever pray</p>
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