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To the Right Honoble Sr.
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att the Generall Quarter Sessions of the Peace
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Assembled
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The humble petition & appeale of the Churchwardens of
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the Parish of
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Sheweth
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with his wife and three children by Virtue of
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a Warrant under the hands and Seales of twoe of his Maties Justices of
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the Peace of this City (one bein
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for on the Oath of the said John Meredith that his last legall
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where hee lived as
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a hired servant by the yeare with one Georg Cowderat after the rate of
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Five pounds wages p Annm Whereas in truth the said John Meredith
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never lived as a hired servant with the said
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space of Forty dayes
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Yor. Petr. humble suite to yor. Honors. and Worpps. is to
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hear them in the prmisses And to Quash the said Order
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To be pvided
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and mainteyned untill They can Free themselves thereof
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by the Law.
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