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9th October 1722 - 4th December 1723

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1722-23


To ye. Rt. Honble & Gerrard Conyers< no role > Knt .
Lord Mayr . & ye City of London & to the
rest of ye Honble Bench of Justices sitting
at Justice Hall in the Old Baily

The Humble Petition of Richd, Ayres< no role > John
Lant
< no role > & John Ambler< no role > Prisonrs , in Newgate

Sheweth


That yor: Petrs: were Come on or abt the Twenty fifth day of
July last by yor Lopps Warrt to Newgate Chargoe for
being assembled wth divers others in a Riotous &
unlawful manner to the Terror of the people &
aganist the peace & did begin to demolish & damage
some houses wth this persons so unlawfully assembled
Of which fast yor. Petrs. are innocent

Yor.Petrs. therefore humbly prays to be
tryed this Sessions or admitted to Baile
or otherwayes discharged by this Honble
Court

And yor. Petrs. shall ever pray Etc




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