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That yor. Petrs. husband
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Falsely & malitiously accused by
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John Eldridge
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Speaking very Siandalous & approbrinswords of our Sovaigne Lady the
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Queen, was for the same offence first Comitted to
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Newgate
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, & there
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Kept under Confinemt. for the same where he Suffered Nine weeks
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Imprisonmt. in order as he hoped to have come to affaire Tryall, That
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thereby he might have acquitted himselfe of that False accusacon undr.
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wth he lay, But the last Sessions being come he was Called up to
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this Honoble. Bench, And the fact being taken as really Comitted
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by yor. Petrs. husband without a Tryall, he was by order of this Court
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Comitted to
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, there to be Kept to hard Labour, wch. he hath
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alsoe suffered During the space of Six weeks longer to the great & almost
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utter ruin of yor Peticoner & 3 Small Children who must be forced to throw
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themselves upon the parish, unless yor. Honrs. out of Compassion Release
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him that he may worke for their Livelihood,
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Yor. Peticonr. therefore on behalfe of herselfe
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and her 3 Small Chilldren humbly prays yor honrs.
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to Comiserate their Deplorable Condicon and
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to be pleased after Soe severe punishmt. as 15
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weeks Confinemt. of her husband in the middst
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of Justice to Intermix yor. Clementy & mercyby
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Releasing to them yor. Petrs. husband
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Wm. Crippin
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and Sending him home to her, that the may worke
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on his owne Trade for their Livelihood, And they
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may be prvented thereby from being Chargeable
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to the Parish
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And yor: Petrs. as in Duty boune shall
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Ever pray Etc.
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