City of London Sessions:
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10th August 1705 - 20th November 1706

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To ye Rt Honble : Sr . Thomas Rawlinson< no role > Knt Lord Major , And
To ye Rt Worspll. Sr S. Lovell Knt Serjt at Law & Record of ye Citty of London
To ye Rest of the Justices & now Setting att ye old Bailey

The humble Peticon of Jonathan Shipton< no role >
A Prisonr in Newgate

Humbly Sheweth


That yor Peticonr. was Comitted to Newgate upon ye 25 Aug 1706
by Sr Wm. Withers< no role > Knt Charged by John Mackerith< no role > upon oath for Feloniously
takeing from him to ye value of £70

That ye Sessions was upon ye 28 August Following held at ye old
Bailey & no prosecution upon wth this Honble. Bench ordered yor Peticonr
To Remains in Goal & hath Ever Since been Consyned in Newgate

Your Peticonr: Therefore Most Humbly Prayes
To be tryed (Etc is most Desireous to Serve
her Majtie by Sea) & that he may be discharged
by Proclamations. And that this Prayer may
be Recorded

And yor Peticonr Shall Pray




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