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<p n="386">The Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50138_n386-1">Edmund Parkin</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50138_geo85"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50138_geo86">Parish of St James<lb></lb>
Clerkenwell</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50138_geo87">County of Middx</rs>
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</rs>
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humbly Presented to this Honourble<lb></lb>
Bench</p>
<p n="387">Sheweth<lb></lb>
That your Petitioner keeps an Inn in the Parish And<lb></lb>
that on or about the First of January last A strange man<lb></lb>
and Woman came to your Petitrs: house with a young Child And<lb></lb>
enquired for Lodging Which they were Supplied with one Night P<lb></lb>
your Petitioner</p>
<p n="388">That the Said ma and Woman went away From your Petitrs: House<lb></lb>
unknowne to him or any of his Family and left the Said Child behind<lb></lb>
them who hath ever Since been a charge to your Petitioner Who<lb></lb>
thereupon Applied himself to the Churchwardens of the Said Parish<lb></lb>
to Provide for the <gap reason="illegible"></gap>
same But they Refuse soe to doe Without an order<lb></lb>
from this Court.</p>
<p n="389">Your Petitr therefore humbly prays that the<lb></lb>
Churchwardens of the said Parish of St James<lb></lb>
Clerkenwell may attend this Court some day<lb></lb>
this Sessions to shew Cause why they should not<lb></lb>
provide for the said Child</p>
<p n="390">And Your Petitr: shall ever pray Etc</p>
<p n="391"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50138_n391-1">Ed Parkin</rs>
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