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To the Right Worshipfull his Majesties Justices of the
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Peace for the
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in their General
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Quarter Sessions assembled
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The humble Petition of the Churchwardens
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by the said
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are now so broken and out of
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Repair that they cannot be Sufficiently Amended and
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Repaired for this present year 1735 at less Charge than One
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Hundred and Fifty Pounds and upwards which may be
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raised by a Rate of three farthings in the pound upon
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the Inhabitants Owners and Occupiers of Houses Lands
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Tenements and Hereditainents within the said Parish
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Your Petitioners Therefore humbly Pray
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Your Worships to grant your Petitioners
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an Order of this Court to Enable Your
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Petitioners to make an Assessment
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of three farthings in the pound upon
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all and every the Inhabitants of the
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said Parish for repairing the said Highways
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Causeys and Pavements as by the Statute
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in that behalf made is provided
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And your Petitioners shall ever pray and so forth
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John Ludbey
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