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<p n="17"> <obscured></obscured>
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Edwd. to be<lb></lb>
inl</p>
<p n="18">Feb 1690/1</p>
<p n="19">To the honble. the Justices sitting at<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50009_geo6">Hicks-Hall</rs>
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<p n="20">The humble petion of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50009_n20-1">Edward Abbis</rs>
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<p n="21"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Petr.<obscured></obscured>
comted. to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50009_geo7">New prison</rs>
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by this honoble. Cort<lb></lb>
being fined five marks upon pleading guilty to an Indictmt. for a<lb></lb>
disorderly house</p>
<p n="22">That your petr. is not conscious of any occasion given for<lb></lb>
the said Indictmt. he believing it to preferd agt. him by Some<lb></lb>
person out of malice</p>
<p n="23">That yr. petr. has lived Sevth. years in the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50009_geo8">St<lb></lb>
Katharines</rs>
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& never before has gave any trouble on this acct<lb></lb>
to this honoble. Court & promises so to behave himself for<lb></lb>
the future as to give no offence</p>
<p n="24">That yor. petr. is a poor & is forced to endure the<lb></lb>
hardships of the prison<lb></lb>
Therefore humbly prays this honorble<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
wit to mitigate his sd. five as to<lb></lb>
yr. worsps. wisdom shall seem most meet</p>
<p n="25">And yor. petr. as in duty bound/shall ever pray Etc</p>
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