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To the Right Honourable the<lb></lb>
Lord Mayor The Judges & other<lb></lb>
the Justices Assigned to Deliver<lb></lb>
the Goal of Newgate of them<lb></lb>
Prisoners therein being at their<lb></lb>
present General Session Assembled</p>
<p n="764">The Humble Petition and Prayer of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n764-1">Richard Wiltshire</rs>
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in the said<lb></lb>
Goal</p>
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and Seal of <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15088_occ273">Sir</rs>
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bearing Date the<lb></lb>
11th. Day of August last Your Petitioner Hands Comitted<lb></lb>
to the Custody of the Keeper of the said Goal on his Deputy<lb></lb>
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& other<lb></lb>
for Feloniously Willingly Acting and Assisting in the<lb></lb>
false Making Forging & Corn forfeiting a Certain Cripping<lb></lb>
Note for payment at Money purporting to be the Promisory Note of the Governor and Company of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo599">Bank of England</rs>
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for the Payment of twenty Pounds to <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n765-3">Thomas Harris</rs>
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<lb></lb>
or Bearer on Demand Dated the 5th. Day of May 1773.<lb></lb>
with Intention to Deft and the Corporation of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15088_occ277">Governor</rs>
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agt.<lb></lb>
the Statute Etc</p>
<p n="766">That your Petitioner Conceive of his James<lb></lb>
is Desirous of being Tryed as soon as Possible</p>
<p n="767">Therefore Most Humbly Prays of your<lb></lb>
Lordships that at this Present Session he may<lb></lb>
be Tryed Bailed or Discharged</p>
<p n="768">And as in Duty Bound he will for ever Pray</p>
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