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To the Right Worspl. his Maties Justices of the Peace for the County of Midds
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The humble Peticon of
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Anne Morcutt
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Sheweth
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That as of Last night one
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Anne Barnett
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of the Parish of
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St. Martins in the Feild
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in this County was robbed of Severall Goods and the person who robbed her
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was by your petr. apprehended and taken and was carryed before the
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worspl. Justice Negus and by him comitted to Newgate where she now remaines
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That the said
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Anne Barnett
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hath rent her sd. Goods againe yett
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nevertheless refuses to prosecute the Theise according to Law but Insists
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that your Petr. ought to prosecute And forasmuch as your Petr. being
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a poore maide
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Tho: Nash
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Yor. Petr. therefore most humbly Prayes
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your worspps to be pleased to Grant this
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Honble Bench Warrant for bringing the
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Anne Barnett
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into this Honble Court
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this present sessions to answer the sd
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waller
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And yor. Petr. shall ever Pray Etc
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