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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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To the honnourable Bench
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The humble petition of
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Sheweth
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That She being fined five pounds by this hour
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She being a Woman in very poor Circumstances and fiv
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Small Chillden yt will certainly come to the pish unless fac
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by your hounours & S faithfully promise yt. I will commu
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noe Such Crime anymore
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Therefore your Petitioner humbly pr
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your hounrs yt her Fine Shall be take
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off and your Petr Shall for ever pray
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