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<p n="160"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx ss.</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">Wm Gamess</note>
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<p n="161">WHEREAS<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50017_n161-11">Marke Richardson</rs>
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a Prisoner in the<lb></lb>
Custody ofI <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50017_n161-13">Simon Penn</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50017_occ27">Keeper of Their Ma-<lb></lb>
jesties Gaol</rs>
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of<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50017_geo40">Finsbury</rs>
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in the saidbond<lb></lb>
hath petitioned me<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50017_n161-1">William James</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50017_occ28">Esqr</rs>
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<lb></lb>
one of their Majesties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50017_occ29">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the saidCounty<lb></lb>
to be discharged our of the said Prison pursuant to two several Acts<lb></lb>
of Parliament, one made in the 22th and 23th years of the Reign of our late Sovereign<lb></lb>
Lord King Charles II. Intituled, An Act for the Relief and Release of poor distressed Pri-<lb></lb>
soners for Debt: The other made in the 30th year of the said late King, Intituled, An<lb></lb>
Act for the further Relief and Discharge of poor distressed Prisoners for Debt: And according<lb></lb>
to the true intent and meaning of an Act of this present Parliament, Intituled, An Act<lb></lb>
for the Relief of poor Prisoners for Debt or Damages: In and by which said Petition, he the<lb></lb>
saidprisonersdid set forth, That he now is, and upon<lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50017_date21">28th day of November last past</rs>
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was, Detained and Charged in the same Prison, at<lb></lb>
the Suit of several Persons, forDebt & damageswithin the Benefit<lb></lb>
and Relief of the said several Acts. And the saidprisoners<lb></lb>
being this day brought before me by the said<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50017_n161-17">Simon Penn</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50017_occ30">Keeper<lb></lb>
of the said Gaol</rs>
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, who hath Sworn that the saidprisoners<lb></lb>
was really and truly a Prisoner in his Custody, without any Fraud or Deceit by him, or<lb></lb>
by any other to his Knowledge, at or upon the said <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50017_date22">28th day of November last past</rs>
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: And<lb></lb>
the saidprisonershaving likewise Sworn, that on the said<lb></lb>
28th day of November he was actually a Prisoner in the Custody of the Gaoler or Keeper<lb></lb>
ofFinsburyPrison in theboundofMiddx<lb></lb>
at the Suit of<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50017_n161-18">Nathaniell Keyes</rs>
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for debt & damages<lb></lb>
without his Consent or Procurement, or by any Fraud or Collusion whatsoever. And<lb></lb>
that he the saidprisonershath not any Estate Real or Per-<lb></lb>
sonal, in Possession, Reversion, or Remainder, to the value of Ten Pounds in the whole,<lb></lb>
or sufficient to pay the Debts or Damages for which he the saidprisoners<lb></lb>
is imprisoned; and that he hath not directly or indirectly fold,<lb></lb>
leased, or otherwise conveyed or disposed of, or intrusted all or any part of his Estate,<lb></lb>
thereby to secure the same, to receive or expect any Profit or Advantage thereof, or<lb></lb>
defraud or deceive any Creditor or Creditors whatsoever, to whom he stands indebted,<lb></lb>
and that thereupon the saidprisonerprayed to have the Benefit<lb></lb>
of the said Acts. These are therefore, by virtue of the said several Acts of Parliament, to<lb></lb>
require and appoint, as well the said Prisoner, as also all and every the said Creditor or<lb></lb>
Creditors, at whose Suit the said Prisoner is Charged, and all and every other Person or<lb></lb>
Persons to whom the said Prisoners stands Indebted or Obliged for any other Cause or<lb></lb>
Thing whatsoever, and also the Executors or Administrators of the said Creditors who are<lb></lb>
Deceased, to appear before their Majesties Justices of the Peace of the saidCounty<lb></lb>
at the next General Quarter-Sessions of the Peace to be holden for the saidCounty<lb></lb>
then and there to shew Cause why the said Prisoner should not be<lb></lb>
Discharged according to the intent and true meaning of the said Acts. Given under my<lb></lb>
Hand and Seal this<rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50017_date23">19thday ofNovemberin theThirdYear<lb></lb>
of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord and Lady King William and Queen Mary, over<lb></lb>
England, Etc. Annoq; Dom. 1691</rs>
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<p n="162">ToMr Walkariced KeyesCreditor of the above named<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50017_n162-1">Marke Richdson</rs>
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