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<p n="1746">To the Worshipful his Majestys<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50787_occ621">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50787_geo1616">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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in Your General Quarter<lb></lb>
Sessions of the Peace assembled</p>
<p n="1747">The Humble Petition and Appeal of<lb></lb>
the Church Wardens and Overseers of the poor of<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50787_geo1617">Saint Mary Islington</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50787_geo1618">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="1748"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That by Virtue of a Pass Warrant or Order under the<lb></lb>
Hands and Seals of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-1">William Quarrill</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-2">John Staples</rs>
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Esquires<lb></lb>
two of his Majestys Justices of the Peace for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50787_geo1619">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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bearing date the Nineteenth day of October<lb></lb>
1784 <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-3">Elizabeth Lighton</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50787_occ622">Widow</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-4">David Lighton</rs>
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deceased<lb></lb>
and seven of their Children to wit <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-6">Ann </rs>
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aged twelve years.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-7">Eleanor </rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50787_n1748-7" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged eleven Years <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-8">Charlotte </rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50787_n1748-8" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged nine years<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-9">Susanna </rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50787_n1748-9" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged Seven Years <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-10">David </rs>
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aged five years <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-11">George</rs>
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<lb></lb>
aged two years and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50787_n1748-12">William </rs>
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aged one year were removed<lb></lb>
and conveyed from and out of the Hamlet of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50787_geo1620">Poplar and<lb></lb>
Blackwall</rs>
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in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50787_geo1621">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to the said parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50787_geo1622">Saint Mary Islington</rs>
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as the place of their last legal<lb></lb>
Settlement Whereby your Petitioners conceive themselves<lb></lb>
aggrieved</p>
<p n="1749">Your Petitioners therefore humbly<lb></lb>
pray your Worships that the benefit of<lb></lb>
their said Appeal may be saved unto<lb></lb>
them and that the hearing and determination<lb></lb>
thereof may be adjourned unto the next<lb></lb>
General Session of the Peace to be<lb></lb>
holden for the said County</p>
<p n="1750">And your Petrs- shall ever pray Etc.</p>
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