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To the Right Worpll: their Maties: Justices
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of the Peace for the County of
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The humble Peticon of
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William Cranfield
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White-
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cross street Liberty
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in the Parish of St. Giles wthout Cripple-
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in the County aforesaid
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Silver Spinner
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Sheweth.
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That your Peticoner is chosen by the ancient Inhabitants of the said Liberty
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to sever the Office of
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for the year ensueing notwithstanding
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your Peticoner is in the Sixty Sixth year of his age, of every weake
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Constitution, and loaded with grovious insanities
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In convocation whereof your Peticoner humbly praise to be
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discharged from the said office, or that the said ancient Inhabitants
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may be Ordered to attend this Honble. Anns: to shew some
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lawfyll, or reasonable cause to the contrary.
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And your Peticoner shall ever pray Etc.
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