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July 1709

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To the Honrble. the Bench of Justices, in this Honrble.
Cort. Assembles.

The Humble Peticon of Mary Session< no role > &
her Daughter both remaining Prisonrs. in the
Custody of the Keeper of the New Prison,

Most humbly Sheweth to yor. Honrs.

That Yor. Poor Peticonrs. are by the strict and
seveare pceedings of their Adversarye, from time to time
psecuted against att Common Law, and Bound over as
disturbers of the Peace, in Meere Envy and Mallice, by yor.
Peticonrs adversarye, to the utter, Rain and absolute
undoing, of yor. Peticonrs. Misserable Family, she the said
Sarah yor. Honrs. Peticonr. Haveing a Distracted Person to
her Husband, and therefore uncapable of Provideing
Meanes for Subsistance,And Yor Peticon. being destitute
of Friends to Releive them, in a Prison where there in noe
allowance, are become the most Lamentable and Pityous
objects of Charity, and must in all Likelyhood Perish for
want of Bread. unlesse Releived by yor. Honrs. Clemency
& Goodnese, in ordering yor. Peticonrs. Enlargements, As
to yor. Honrs. itt shall seeme most meete & Expedient.

And as in Duty Bound yor. most
Misserable Peticoner. shall ever
Continue to Pray for yor. Honrs.
healths & & psperityes.




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