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The Humble Petition of
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this County and Presumes to hope that he may alledge without the Imputation
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That your Petitioner hath surveyed the Work done pursuant to
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to the amount of £2302..3..5¾ whence at a charge of
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£5 plent there is due to your Petitioner the Sum of £115..2..2¾
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That your Petitioner has made various designs of different parts
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Your Petitioner therefore humbly Prays that your
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Worships would be pleased to order the said Sum of
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£ 115..2..2¾ to be paid him out of your Worships
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And Your Petitioner will ever pray Etcs
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