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THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE, and KENDAL ADVERTISER, January 29, 1820 / WESTMORLAND SOCIETY.

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Barb Baker

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Oct 5, 2010, 3:05:19 PM10/5/10
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THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE, and KENDAL ADVERTISER.
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by J. KILNER, Market-Place, Kendal; Saturday, January 29, 1820; VOL. III - No. 91.
Price Seven-Pence.
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WESTMORLAND SOCIETY.
 
AT the ensuing ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL, to be holden on TUESDAY the 2d day of MAY next, three children, born of Westmorland parents, or of a Westmorland parent within the bills of mortality, will be elected by ballot, to be clothed, educated, and maintained by the Society.
 
Persons desirous that their children should become candidates, are directed to make application to MR. JAMES BURRA, the Secretary, No. 18, Bread-street, Cheapside, for the necessary form of petition, whch must be filled up, and returned to the Secretary on or before the 7th MARCH next.
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Petra Mitchinson

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Oct 5, 2010, 5:57:07 PM10/5/10
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>> three children, born of Westmorland parents, or of a Westmorland parent within the bills of mortality <<
 
Whatever does "within the bills of mortaliy" mean??
 
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