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To the Rt. Worpll. her Matys
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The humble Peticon of
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Elizabeth Lucas
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Sheweth
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That Sometime past your Petr was by the Worspl. Justices & Constable comitted
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in the County of
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where the now Remaines For Felloing upon the
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Oath of One
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Martha Williams
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That your Petr hath Four Children to mainteyne and was never concerned
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to any
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mather of which the and sd.
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new
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and foor Smith
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as the sd. William being a notorious offender & a pson known to be perjuced
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ye haveing formerly Robbed your Petr. and hath Sworne agst. your Petr.
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out of pfect malice.
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Tho Nash
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Yor. Petr therefore most humbly Prayer
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yor. Worppl to be pleased to Grant that
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this and Sessions yor. Petr may
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take
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