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Last Sessions For a Misdeameanour in the summe of Fybe
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MarksHe hes not one Farthing to help himself with nether
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hes he ever since had any Freind to right him, nor releiff but the
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allowance comon of the Sherriff, And your Petitioner being
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a Young man in the Strenght of his Youth, is willing to Serve
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May it therfor please the honourable
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Bench to remitt my Fine, In order
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I may Serve my Ring and Country
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and spend my Good that way, rather
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then Famish, being immured (without
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your speedy and wonted Generositie) to it
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And Your Petioner shall pray
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