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To the Rt Worspll her Matys Justices of ye
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Sheweth
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That there is Due to your Petitioner for Wages from
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Francis Davis
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of the Parish of
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St John Hackney
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the Sum of Twelve Pounds and Three
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Shillings which the said
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Absolutely refuseth
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to P
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te your Petitioner All though he hath often
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Demanded the Same And Forasmuch as Your Petitioner
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Being A Poore Man And having A Family to
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Mainteyin Is in Great Want of his said Wages
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Your Petr therefore most
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humbly P says your Worshipps to be
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Pleased to Grant this Honourable
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Bench Warrant against the Said
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Soe yt your Petr
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may be Paid and Sattistyed his
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And Your Petr Shall Ever Pray Etc
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