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The humble Petition of
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Sheweth
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That your petrs daughter
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Jane Steele
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being
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very Foolish in all her Actions not having Sence to Pull on her Close as
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is very well Knowne to most of the Neighbours where your petr liveth
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and will confesse her Selfe Guilty of any fault, when indeed Shess ignorant
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off; that shee is not capable of any Service, But having lalely been entertain'd
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att a certaine place did take Some Small matter whereby shee now is in Prison
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for The premisses tenderly Considered
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Your Petitioners therefore most humbly
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prays this Honble Bench, to Looker upon her, as realy She
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is very Foolish, and to be graciously pleased, to grant
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her a discharge otherwise to have Transportacon
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And your Petitioner shall ever pray St
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