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of two shillings and six pence any sum not exceeding Five shillings by the day.
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That by another Order made on the thirtieth day of April in the same year the hours of Work
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were fixed to be from Six in the Morning till Seven in the Evening the year round.
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That your Petitioners with the deepest Sense of Gratitude acknowledge the Condescension
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and Indulgence which they have always experienced from this Honourable Court And in pursuance of the
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Liberty given them by the said Act of Parliament of Applying for an increase of their Wages They with all
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humility beg leave to inform your Lordship and the rest of the Justices here Assembled That by reason of
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the advanced Price of all the necessaries of Life since the making of the said Order They are unable to
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maintain themselves and their Families upon the Wages now Stipulated.
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That many of the Master Taylors within this City and the Liberties thereof out of a humane
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and Compassionate Sense of the Hardships which your Petitioners labour under by the means aforesaid
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are ready and willing to increase the Wages by the several Orders Appointed to three shillings a day but such
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Masters think themselves not safe in so doing until a paper Alteration of the said Order be made by the
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Authority of this Honourable Court
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That your Petitioners since the making of the last Order have conformed thereto And never
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Attempted to or entred into any Combination or Confederacy whatsoever to Oppose the same.
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Your Petitioners therefore most humbly pray your Lordship
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and the rest of the Justices here Assembled to take the Premisses into
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Consideration And that you will be pleased to make such Order therein
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for the Relief of your Petitioners As to the increase of their present Wages
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As to your Lordship and the rest of the Justices in your great wisdom
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shall seem meet
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And your Petitioners (as in duty bound) shall ever pray Etc.
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interp
inst
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"LMSLPS15078_n133-6"
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interp
inst
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"LMSLPS15078_n133-6"
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interp
>
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lb
>
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lb
>
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rs
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=
"persName"
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Edwd Webb
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rs
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15078_n133-7"
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=
"given"
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=
"Edwd"
>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15078_n133-7"
type
=
"surname"
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"Webb"
>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15078_n133-7"
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=
"gender"
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=
"male"
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interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
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rs
type
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id
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"LMSLPS15078_n133-8"
>
Mathis Corner
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>
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interp
inst
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"LMSLPS15078_n133-8"
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>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15078_n133-8"
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=
"surname"
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=
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>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15078_n133-8"
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interp
>
<
lb
>
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lb
>
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rs
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=
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"LMSLPS15078_n133-9"
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>
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interp
inst
=
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interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15078_n133-9"
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>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
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"LMSLPS15078_n133-9"
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"gender"
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"male"
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interp
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</
p
>
</
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>
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