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<p n="91">To the Worpfull Benche of Justices<lb></lb>
at Hicks's Hall</p>
<p n="92">The humble Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50054_n92-1">Wm Powell</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50054_n92-1" type="surname" value="POWELL"></interp>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50054_geo15">parish<lb></lb>
of St. Giles Creeplegate</rs>
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<del>London</del>
</p>
<p n="93"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Humbly Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Peticoner is but a poor man and<lb></lb>
is so lame that he cannot work and hath A<lb></lb>
Charge of Children So that he is not able to pay<lb></lb>
what the Parisheners Assess him for they make<lb></lb>
him pay almost four pence A week to the Poor wth<lb></lb>
he is not able to do therefore humbly intreats yor<lb></lb>
Worpps would be pleased to consider his Condition &<lb></lb>
be pleased to take him off of this great Charge and<lb></lb>
in so doing your Peticonr Shall ever Pray Etc.</p>
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