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<p n="102">To the Right Worpt. their Maties Justices of the Peace for the County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50009_geo26">Midds</rs>
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<p n="103">The humble Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50009_n103-1">John Yarrington</rs>
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<p n="104"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That about Two yearer past yor. Petr. did <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50009_occ9">serve on board the Shipp Edgar</rs>
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homewards bound<lb></lb>
from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50009_geo27">Canaries</rs>
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. And in her said passage was taken by One of the French Privateers and retaken<lb></lb>
by a Brandenburg Privateer Yet nevertheless yor. Petr. was a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50009_occ10">Prisoner</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50009_geo28">France</rs>
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for about<lb></lb>
12 Months where he was barberously shipt of all his Cloaths And that in the time when yor.<lb></lb>
Petr. was Prisoner in France as aforesd. One <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50009_n104-1">Eliz: Starr</rs>
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did forge a Letter of Attorney whereby<lb></lb>
to impowers her to receive to her owne use such moneys as were due to yor. Petr for his Service<lb></lb>
on board the sd. Shipp the Edgar Pursuant to which sd. fraudulent power the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50009_n104-10">Eliz Starr</rs>
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did<lb></lb>
receive of Robert Hunters Master of the sd. Shipp the Edgar the simd of £7.15s.0d for where<lb></lb>
sd. Forgery the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50009_n104-2">Eliz: Starr </rs>
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stands now indicted in this Honble Cort And yor. Petr. being<lb></lb>
reduced to great necesity & poverty for the reasons aforesd. Soe that he is noe waies capeable of<lb></lb>
prosecuting the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50009_n104-3">Eliz: Starr</rs>
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upon the sd. Indictmt. and he being now in their Maties Service<lb></lb>
on board their Maties Five Shipp the Owners Love.</p>
<p n="105">Yor. Petr. therefore most humbly prays yor. Worpps<lb></lb>
to be Seased to grant that he may be admitted in Forma<lb></lb>
pauperis to prosecute the sd. Eliz: Starr upon the said<lb></lb>
Indictmt</p>
<p n="106">And yor. Petr. shall ever pray Etc.</p>
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