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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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The humble Peticon & appeale of
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That yor; Petr. is Rated to the Releif of the
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poore of the said parish two Shillings &
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Six pence per quarter and payes but £5 pence
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for his house hath a Wife & three children
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to maintane by his owne hand labour
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for delt & but of one ande circumstance
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which makes him unable to pay the Sd rate
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Therefore Yor Petr most humbly
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prayes this honble Court to
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take his case in to Consideraton
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& grant him Such releife in
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the premisses as yor Worps
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that Seem meet
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And yor: Petr: shall ever pray Etc
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