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To the Worshipfull Justices of the Peace
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for the City & Liberty of
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: att an
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Adjournmt. of Octobr: Sessions held the 18th:
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Instant 1743
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The Humble Petition of
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John Cardell
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Now a Prisoner in the Gatehouse
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Sheweth
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That your Petr: was on the 7th. Inst tryed & found Guilty on an
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. for Assaulting Thos: Coop and your Worships where then pleased to fine ye Petrs:
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one Hundred pounds, that afterwards on the 8th: Inst the sd. fine was reduced and a Penalty
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inflicted in twelve Callender Months imprisonment.
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That on the Day of Tryall it was represented to Yr. Worships by
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Councell in the behalf of the Plant.
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Thos: Coop
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, that Yr: Petr: was a man of Fortune & had
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one hundred pounds a Year, so far from that may it please Yr, Worships Yr, Petrs: is ready
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to make Affidt: that he is not nor never was possessd, of any such Annual sum but was
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No more than a
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Journeyman
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to Mr Phillip Nind Ironmongr: in
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the Strand
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at the
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Wages of £20. P Ann
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That during Yr. Petr: Confinement in the Gatehouse severall
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of his Friends and perticularly Mr.
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Nathaniel Jeffries
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have applyd, to the sd,
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Thos: Coop
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in
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order to make such sastisfaction as he Yr: Worships Petr, & all his Friends can raise wch,
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is the sum of £35..0..0 but the sd Thos: Coop absolutely refuses to accept of the said
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offer but Strenuously insists upon £47..0..0
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May it therefore please Yr: Worships to take Yr: Petirs:
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Case into Consideration and grant that indulgence to a
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destressd, Family so as to prevail upon the sd
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Thos.
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Coop to accept the above proposall which Yr Petr has
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offerr'd
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And Yr: Petir: as in Duty bound will always pray
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John Cardell
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