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<p n="53">In Pursuance of the Order indorsed on the Petition<lb></lb>
of Appeal hereunto annexed We have Examined the<lb></lb>
matters of complaint contained in the said Petition and<lb></lb>
also the rate of that part of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65407_geo30">St. Leonard</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65407_geo31">Foster Lane</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_geo31" type="placeName" value="Foster Lane"></interp>
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which lies in the Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65407_geo32">St. Martins</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_geo32" type="placeName" value="St. Martins"></interp>
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<lb></lb>
Se Grand and find the same to be a pound Rate made<lb></lb>
on the Inhabitants of the said Parish And that the<lb></lb>
Petitioner <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65407_n53-1">Elizabeth Kennedy</rs>
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<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n53-1" type="surname" value="Kennedy"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n53-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
(as we apprehend) is not<lb></lb>
rated more than the true rent of her house but not<lb></lb>
being able to get sight of any receipts from her<lb></lb>
Landlord cannot be certain.</p>
<p n="54">That the house of the said Petitioner is one of the<lb></lb>
best houses in the said Liberty. That it does not appear<lb></lb>
to us that the said Petitioner has paid the Poors<lb></lb>
rate for several years past but has given the Overseers<lb></lb>
ten shillings or half a Guinea in stead of the said rate<lb></lb>
for the then current year when by the said rate she<lb></lb>
stood chargable with three pounds to the same.</p>
<p n="55">That her Children are <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65407_n55-1">Edward</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-1" type="given" value="Edward"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-1" type="surname" value="Kennedy"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
aged 20 Years and<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65407_occ19">Married</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_occ19" type="occupation" value="Married"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65407_n55-2">Mary</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-2" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-2" type="surname" value="Kennedy"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged 18 years <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65407_n55-3">Alexander</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-3" type="given" value="Alexander"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-3" type="surname" value="Kennedy"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
aged 16 years<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65407_n55-5">Elizabeth</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-5" type="given" value="Elizabeth"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-5" type="surname" value="Kennedy"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-5" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged 12 years and <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65407_n55-16">Margaret</rs>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-16" type="given" value="Margaret"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-16" type="surname" value="Kennedy"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65407_n55-16" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged 10 years<lb></lb>
which we submitt to the Judgment of this Court<lb></lb>
whether they may not be made to earn their own<lb></lb>
living.</p>
<p n="56">We have great reason to believe the Petitioner<lb></lb>
is poor But the said Rate being a pound rate and</p>
<p n="57"> <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65407_occ20">Turnover</rs>
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