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To the Rigt. Honble. The Bench of Justices at
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The Humble Petr. of
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Thomas Hargrove
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Sheweth
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That Your Honours Petr. Hath Been Condin
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in his Majesties Goale of
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and Clerk
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on well
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almost three Months in adap
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lerable, and Prishing Condition haveing not one
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friend in whose power it is to help a Supnt. yr.
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Petr. Exept the goale allowance.
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Your Honours Petr. Hancing alway Behaned Just and
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Honest and New known to be Guilty of any Crime What
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Soever, Butt alway by his Lawfull Honest and Qudeanour Main-
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taining himself, together with his helpless wife & Children
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who now for the want of yr. Honours Petr. Doth rename in
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As tarveing Condition and yr Petr. being Soe unfortunate
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to give Some a provekeing Language when last at
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Hicks Hall
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which have been thro, ye. Mek
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of Ignorance, butt far from
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any Desire offence
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Therefore Humbly beg yr, Honrs. Goodness will
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please to admitt yr. Poor Petr. by Some Means or
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other to liberty, to Suport his helpless wife & Children
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who, Must Intirely, parish Should your Petr. Not be
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perdily Discharged, yr Petr, Being Intirely Destiteed
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Must rely upon yr. goodness to Discharge him other,
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wise Must remaine Untill perished & yr. Petr.
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in Duty bound Shall Enr. Pray Etc
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