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            <text>&lt;p style="text-align:right;"&gt;May 6&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; 1727&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It is the humble request of Edward Stibbs Chester Herald, Charles Whinyates Richmond Herald, Philip Jones York Herald and John [sic] Pomfret Rouge Croix Pursuivant, and James Whorwood Windsor Herald, that in consideration of the very Small Salary’s and perquisites of their respective offices, that they may have one Warrant for their Creations paying for the first name the whole Office fees, and for every other name one pound Seven Shillings and Six pence.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:right;"&gt;(Sgd.) &lt;em&gt;Peter Le Neve Norroy&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;(Sgd.) &lt;em&gt;E Stibbs Chester&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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Edward Stibbs (Chester Herald)</text>
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            <text>The document gets Rouge Croix Pursuivant's name wrong, as it was Richard, rather than John. &#13;
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Edward Stibbs (Chester Herald)</text>
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