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That your Petitioner was on the 5th dy of January
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William Kettle
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in the
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in the name
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by the Calender Months including the Current months in
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by Which Conviction your Petitioner conceive himself aggreived
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that your Worships will hear him
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theon
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Requires and that a day may be appointed
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for the hearing and determining the same
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And your Petitioner will ever pray Etc
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