To The Right Honourable The Lord M [..]
Majestys Justices of the peace
for the Citty of London at the [..]
assembled
The Peticon of the Journeymen Clothworkers
Freemen of the Citty of London
Humbly Sheweth
That your Petitioners haveing been Severaly Imployed by
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and
others (Master Clothworkers
of the said Citty of London) as Journeymen Clothworkers
in the most Laborious Branch of the Woollen Manufacture for a Considerable time
past, and for Wages so Inconsiderable do renders them unable to support themselves
and Familys Insomuch
[..] that they will soon be reduced to beggary unless timely
assisted
Your Petitonrs. therefore humbly pray your Lord Ships and Worships will
be pleased to take their case into Consideration and Enforce the Severall Statutes
made for settling the Wages of Labourers and artifficers that thereby the said
Masters may be Concelled to give them a reasonable allowance for their
worke or to give them such releife as to this Court Shall seem just
And yor Peticonrs. Shall ever pray Etc
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