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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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May it please yor: Worships:
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The humble Petition of
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Mat:
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in
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ye Parish of St: Jnos Wapping
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Sheweth
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That yor: Petitioner is a poor Sickly
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weak Woman not capable to Work for
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her bread and her husband Some where
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abroad and has two Small Childrean &
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must unavoidably Starve if not relieved
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in Some measure, She has Apply'd to
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the Church Wardens of the Parish
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but will give her no reliefe
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Therefore She humbly prayr
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your Worships to have
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Compassion on her miserable
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Condition and Order Some
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thing for the Support of her
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two Small Childrein and
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yor poor Petitr: Shall ever
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