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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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the Peace for the County of Middx.
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The humble Peticion of
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John Gray
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the
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Sheweth,
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That yor. Peticoner is rated two shillings & Six pence
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P Month besides the overrate, towards the relief of the
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Poor of the sd. Hamlet, which is more in Pporcon
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than his neighbours with respect to his and their
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abilities,
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Wherefore yor. Peticoner humbly Prays yr.
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Wopps would please to order the Church Warden
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& Overseers of the Poor of the sd Hamlet to attend
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this Court Some day this present Sessions, and
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that yor. Peticonrs. complaint may be heard
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and he have such relief in the premisses as
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to yor. Wopps shall appear just & reasonable
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And yor. Peticonr. shall pray Etc.
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