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<p n="176">To the Right Honble <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n176-1">John Barber</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15044_occ46">Esqr</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15044_occ47">Lord Mayr</rs>
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. of the City<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo86">London</rs>
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and to the rest of the Honble. Bench Sitting at<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo87">Justice hall in the Old Bailey</rs>
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<p n="177">The Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n177-1">Thomas Griffith</rs>
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<p n="178"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Supplicant was before last Sessions<lb></lb>
brought by Habeas Corpus brought from <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15044_geo88">Chelmsford</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
order to take his Tryall on a bill prefer'd against him<lb></lb>
for felony which Tryall this Honble. was pleased to put off<lb></lb>
at the Instance of the Prosecutor</p>
<p n="179">That your Supplicant has been Confin'd in<lb></lb>
prison Ever Since the 4th. day of March 1732. to the<lb></lb>
great detriment of your Distressed Supplicant and<lb></lb>
his family.</p>
<p n="180">Your Poor and Distressed Supplicant<lb></lb>
Therefore humbly Prays That he might Either take his<lb></lb>
Tryall this Sessions or be Discharged out of Custody.</p>
<p n="181"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Entred June 28th. 1733.<lb></lb>
being the first day<lb></lb>
of the Session</note>
<lb></lb>
And yor. Supplicant as in Duty bound<lb></lb>
Will Ever pray Etc.</p>
<p n="182"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15044_n182-1">Tho. Griffiths</rs>
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