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General Quarter Session Assembled
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The Humble Petition and Appeal of John
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Flockton of the Parish of Saint James within the
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That your Petitioner was by An Order under the Hands
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and Seals of the said Sir
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bearing Date the 14th. Day of March last Adjudged to
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have Forfeited the Sum of fifty Pounds For that he did at the Time
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Chamberlain of his Majestys Household for the Time being
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That your Petitioner thinks himself greatly Aggrieved
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by the said Order and Adjudication and therefore appeals
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against the same and every part thereof
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Your Petitioner therefore most humbly prays of this
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Honourable Court that the said Order and Adjudication
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may be Quashed and that your Worships will be
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pleased to Grant him such further and other Relief
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in the premisses as the Nature of his Case may require
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For which as in Duty Bound he will for ever Pray
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