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That your Petitoner having been found Guilty at this Session of an Assault by your
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Your Worships were pleased to Sentence
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That your Petitioner acknowledges the Justness of his Sentence and is truly
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Your Petitioner with all due humillity humbly prays
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Prosecutor such satisfaction for the said Assault As your
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and you Petitioner as in duty bound shall ever pray
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We whose Names are
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