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To the Rt. Honoble Sr.
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Mayor
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And the Rest
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in the Old Bayly
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The humble Peticonr of
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Benjamin King
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in
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Newgate
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That your Petitioner was upon the Twenty Fourth Day of May
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last Comd. to Newgate by A. Ward Esqr. for Personateing the
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Names of severall persons And for Transferring their Stock in the
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South Sea to the Companyes Damage And that your Peticoner
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has been Close Confined in the said Goal Ever since his
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Comitment. And that hee is Apprehensive hee shall not bee
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Tryed for the same att this Sessions
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Wherefore yor. Peticoner humbly
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or Discharged this
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Sessions that himself and Fairrly may
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not bee Ruined
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And hee is in Duty bound
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Shall Ever pray
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