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<p n="336">To ye Worshll Bench of her Majesties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50701_occ148">Justices of the<lb></lb>
peace</rs>
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& Comm Setting att <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50701_geo158">Hicks Hall</rs>
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,</p>
<p n="337">The Humble, Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50701_n337-1">John Payne</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50701_n337-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50701_n337-1" type="surname" value="Payne"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50701_n337-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
A <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50701_occ149">prisoner</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50701_geo159">ye Savoy</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="338"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your poor petitioner did for some year past <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50701_occ150">Keep A<lb></lb>
victualling House</rs>
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in ye parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50701_geo160">Fullham</rs>
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& pay'd all Dutys<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
ur was depiw'd of his Licence by Justice Woodard Where upon<lb></lb>
He Enterd into her Majestis Second <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50701_occ151">Regiment of foot Gaurds</rs>
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<lb></lb>
& when off of Duty did goe A head & Sell Tobacco Rum Etc<lb></lb>
to gett Instinance for my poor family but Comming into A<lb></lb>
House to Sell my Goods was Assanbted by three men who by face<lb></lb>
took my goods from me, whereupon I made my Camplaint to<lb></lb>
Justice Neger who granted me A Warrant to take them who<lb></lb>
caring of is two fled but<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
I Suppose are now<lb></lb>
cannd over with the other hit he that was taken first Appeard<lb></lb>
before A Justice who Campeld me to take ye remainer of my<lb></lb>
Goods in part then giving one of there friends A meeting to<lb></lb>
Accomed are ye Matter I was Spitefully press by A Constabe tho'<lb></lb>
they knew I am of ye Gaurd, and Sent to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50701_geo161">the Savoy</rs>
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where I am<lb></lb>
like to remain during this Sessions.</p>
<p n="339">Therefore most Humbly prays that your Worships will be<lb></lb>
pleasd not to proceed Against me for my not Apperring<lb></lb>
by reason of my Confinement who as in Duty bound<lb></lb>
Shall Ever pray Etc</p>
<p n="340">Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50701_n340-1">John<lb></lb>
Payne</rs>
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<p n="341"> <obscured></obscured>
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