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To the Worshipfull Bench of Justices,
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at Hicks, Hall
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The Humble Petition of
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John Bloye
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of the
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Sheweth
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That your Worships Petitioner was chose
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constable for the Sd. Hamlet at a court leet
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Held at
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on Monday in Easter week
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Last was a Twelve Month, & have Served that
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office fourteen Months, & on Easters Monday
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Last at another Court Held at
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Thomas Horlock
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Harbrok
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Chose to Serve Constable
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for the Present Year & had orders to Qualifye
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Himselfe, by being Sworn, but has Ever since
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refused to comply with the Sd order
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& as no Notice is took of him your Worships
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Petitioner is Apprentensive they intend to
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continue him in the Sd. office another year to
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the great determent of Himselfe & Family
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Therefore humbly hopes that your Worships will
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be pleased to take case into consideration
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& discharge him from the said office of Constable
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& Your Petitioner as in all duty bound Shall
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Ever Pray Etc
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John Bloye
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