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April 1754

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To his Majestys Worshipful Justices of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex .

The humble Petition of Elizabeth Bigg< no role > Widow of Thomas Bigg< no role >
deceased.

Sheweth


That Your Petitioners late Husband hath divers times
Attended your Worships under Mr. Wilkinson Deputy Clerk of the
Peace for this County.

That at the Death of your Petitioners said late Husband
Your Petitioner was left with two small Children improved for
which thro illness and other Misfortunes has reduced Your Petitioner
to the lowest Circumstances.

That Your said Petitioner at this time being Indebted
to her Landlady in the Sum of 30s. for Rent in threatned to be turn'd
into the streets unless immediate payment is made And as your
Petitioner has no Friend to Advance the same makes freedom
humbly to implore your Charity to Extricate her out of her great
Distress.

Therefore your Petitioner most earnestly
request Your Worships to have Compassion on
her and her Children and to grant such Relief
as to your Worships out of your great goodness
shall seem meet And your Petitioner and
Children will be for ever bound to Pray




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