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<p n="190">To your Worshipps his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50296_occ37">Justices of<lb></lb>
the peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50296_geo108">County of Middlesex</rs>
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</p>
<p n="191">The humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50296_n191-1">Thomas Topping</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50296_n191-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50296_occ38">Constable</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50296_geo109">Parish of Littleton</rs>
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in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50296_geo110">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="192"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Petitioner having Served the Office of<lb></lb>
a Constable in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50296_geo111">parish of Littleton</rs>
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for about<lb></lb>
one whole year and three Quarter is very desirous <lb></lb>
to be put onto of The same, and there being no Court<lb></lb>
holden in the said Parish and Manor of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50296_geo112">Littleton</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in Several Years, hath no Opportunity of Getting<lb></lb>
Out of his said Constableship there</p>
<p n="193">Therefore most humbly prays your Worshipps would be<lb></lb>
Pleased to put him Out of his said <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50296_occ39">Constableship</rs>
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and in<lb></lb>
his Room he doth Nominate and Appoint <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50296_n193-1">Robert Smith</rs>
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or<lb></lb>
<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50296_n193-2">Thomas Child</rs>
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the Younger</note>
of the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50296_geo113">Parish of Littleton</rs>
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<p n="194">And he shall ever pray, an so forth</p>
<p n="195">The Mark of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50296_n195-1">Thomas<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Topping</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Petitioner</p>
<p n="196"> <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50296_date52">October 6th 1733</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Approved by<obscured></obscured>
</p>
<p n="197">P Reynell<lb></lb>
G Andrewes</p>
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