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To the Right Honble Sr
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George Thorold
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at their Gen Quarter Sessions of ye peace Assembled
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The humble Petition of
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Joseph Skelton
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That about the 7th of October last 333 Quarters of Malt of your
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Petitioners, were put in a Lighter
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and Dowgate, by reason of the Suddein and
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Violent Tempestons Storm of Wind & rain that rose then
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the sd Quanty of Malt Was unfortunately lastaway by teh Sinking of ye
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lighting
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lost & destroyed
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in the Water. for
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which your Petiticoners had paid the Duty to the King.
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That your Petitionrs have With their utmost diligence
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endeavoured to Save as much as possibly they cou'd out of the
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Water and have taken thence 290 Quarters & 6 Bushells
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which is greatly Damaged & the remaining 42 Quarters & 2
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bushells were entirely lost, by which yr petitioners are great
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Sufferers
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Joseph Skelton
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Rt Wakefeild
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Your Petitioners therefore most humbly prays
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Your Honr & Worps will be pleased to Order that
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they may be allowed the whole Duty for ye sd 42
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Quarters & 2 bushells and also such a proportionable
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Allowance for the Damage Sustained on the
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290 Quarters & 6 bushells as Your Honr & Worps
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Shall adjudge reasonable, and grant them a
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Certificate for that purpose to ye Collectors of the
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sd Duty
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And the Shall Ever pray
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