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<p n="26">To the Right Worshipfull his Majesties Justices of the<lb></lb>
Peace for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65403_geo8">City and Liberty of Westminster</rs>
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in their General<lb></lb>
Quarter Sessions assembled</p>
<p n="27">The humble Petition of the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
and <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65403_occ9">Surveyors of the Highwaies</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65403_geo9">Parish of St. James</rs>
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within the Libty of<lb></lb>
Westmr. in the County of Middx</p>
<p n="28"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
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That the Highwaies Causeys and Pavements to be Repaires<lb></lb>
by the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65403_geo10">Parish of St. James</rs>
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are now so broken and out of<lb></lb>
Repair that they cannot be Sufficiently Amended and <lb></lb>
Repaired for this present year 1735 at less Charge than One<lb></lb>
Hundred and Fifty Pounds and upwards which may be<lb></lb>
raised by a Rate of three farthings in the pound upon<lb></lb>
the Inhabitants Owners and Occupiers of Houses Lands<lb></lb>
Tenements and Hereditainents within the said Parish</p>
<p n="29">Your Petitioners Therefore humbly Pray<lb></lb>
Your Worships to grant your Petitioners<lb></lb>
an Order of this Court to Enable Your<lb></lb>
Petitioners to make an Assessment<lb></lb>
of three farthings in the pound upon<lb></lb>
all and every the Inhabitants of the<lb></lb>
said Parish for repairing the said Highways<lb></lb>
Causeys and Pavements as by the Statute<lb></lb>
in that behalf made is provided</p>
<p n="30">And your Petitioners shall ever pray and so forth</p>
<p n="31"> <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65403_n31-1">John Ludbey</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65403_n31-2">Wm Wayte</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65403_occ10">Churchwardens</rs>
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and <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65403_occ11">Surveyors</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65403_occ12">of the Highways</rs>
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