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October 1696

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To the Rt Honoble Sr John Hubland< no role > Knt Lord Majr .
of the Citty of London and the rest of ye. Honoble Bench

The Humble Petition of Thomas Loyd< no role > apeal
Prisonr in the Comon side of Newgate

Most humbly Sheweth

That yor. petitionr was Committed to the Co [..]
[..] of Newgate by Justice Baetemans of Stepney Parish about a Fortnight Since upon
[..] pition of Breaking a house, That yor Petitionr is wholy Ignorant and never was
[..] of any Such Crime or ever did wro [..] any person, That yor Petitionr hath Served [..]
[..] mes his prsent Matie this Seaven yeares last past, and exposed himselfe to many Dang [..]
hath been in Divers Engagements, That, he was The last Spring taken a Prisonr into Frances
[..] came but lately for England; He is a young man and Still belongs to the Service; He
[..] Freind to helpe on assist him and without yor. Lordsps grace and favour shall soone
[..] betweene those Dismall Walls.

Your Petitioner therefore humbly
prostrates himselfe at yor Lordshipps Feet besech [..]
that you will be most gratiously pleased, to Order [..]
he may be eyther Tryed or Discharged; Al which is
humbly left to yor Lordsps. great wisdome & Consid [..]

And yor. petitionr as in all humble [..]
bound shall ever pray Etc.

The
Humble Petition of
Thomas Loyd< no role >




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