Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"SM_PSpage"
id
=
"LMSMPS50064PS500640022"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"LMSMPS500640022"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"129"
>
To the Rt. Worsps. his Matys
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSMPS50064_occ33"
>
Justices of the Peace
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_occ33"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Justices of the Peace"
>
</
interp
>
for the County
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of midd
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"130"
>
The humble Peticon of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50064_n130-1"
>
Thomas Harrison
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n130-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n130-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Harrison"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n130-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"131"
>
Sheweth
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"132"
>
That att the Sessions holden in December last yor Petr, prferred his Peticon to this Honble
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Court thereby setting forth that
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50064_n132-1"
>
John Calvert
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n132-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n132-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Calvert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n132-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
refused to pay your Petr.the Sum of £4. 6s which
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
was due to your Petr. for wages Upon which Peticon your
<
gap
reason
=
"illegible"
>
</
gap
>
Worspps were pleased to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Order that the sd. Calvert Should that Session appeare in this Honble Court to answer
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the sd. matter.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"133"
>
That the sd. Calvert would not appeare pursuant to the sd. Order where upon yor. worspps
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
were pleased to Grant this Honble Bench warrt. against the sd.
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50064_n133-1"
>
John Calvert
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n133-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n133-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Calvert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n133-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
But
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the sd. Calvert dwelling within the verge your Petr. was obleidged to be att the charge
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of obleyning Leave from the Board of Greencloth to execute the sd. Warrt pursuant
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to which the sd Calvert was apprhended but the sd. warrt. was supersealed & your
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Petr. out of walue of the sd Calvert stand bound for his appearant in this Honble Cort
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
this prsent Sessions and the sd. Calvert alledging that it dur not lye in the power of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
this Court to make him pay the sd. wages are forasmuch as yor Petr. haveing been all
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
great charge & expence this matter and being a poore man.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"134"
>
P
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50064_n134-1"
>
Tho Nash
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n134-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Tho"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n134-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Nash"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n134-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"135"
>
Yor. Petr therefore most Humbly Prayer yor. worspps to be
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
pleased to grant this Honble Bench Warrt. against the sd.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50064_n135-1"
>
John Calvert
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n135-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n135-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Calvert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n135-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
& his bayle & that your Petr. sd.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Recognizance may be dicharged
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"136"
>
And Yor Petr Shall evr Pray Etc
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"137"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50064_n137-1"
>
Tho. Harrison
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n137-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Tho"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n137-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Harrison"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50064_n137-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us