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To the Right honoble: Sir
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Lord Maior
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of
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the Citty of London, And to the Right Worll. the Rest
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in the Generall Quarter
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Sessions assembled.
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of ye Parish of
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That by Virtue of a Warrant under ye Hands and Seales
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of twos of his Majties: Justices of the peace of the
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dated 5o. October 1697 (one being of the Quor)
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Margarett Bentley
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was sent to your Petitionrs. to be provided for upon the Oath
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Sarah
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her
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, That the said Margarett was an Housekeeper
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in the said Parish of
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in Midd where she paid or
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was assessed all Dutyes to that Parish, and hath had no Settlement
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since Whereas in truth the said Margarett did never dwell or
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in habit in the said parish of
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or ever was assessed,
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to pay any dutyes wth. in the same Parish,
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This humble Suite unto your good Honour, and
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Worpps. is That you wilbe pleased to heare them in
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ye premisses, and to Quash the said Order or Warrant,
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made by the said two Justices, And send the said
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Margarett To the Churchwardens of
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To be provided for & maintained,
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from whome she was brought to your Petitionrs.
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And they shall pray Etc.
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