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To the Rt Worshipfull the Justices of Pease now Sitting
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all
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for the County of Middx
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The Humble Petition of
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Elisabeath Blancy
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Poore woman
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Most Humbly Sheweth
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That yor poore petitioner had Son: linnen
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last out of her house Som time agoe and found the Some
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with a woman by name
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Elizabeth macule
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a poore women
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and had her Sent to
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but the sd macule gaieing
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Satisfaction where shee had the sd linen, ye petitioner got the last
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Sessions a bill drawn against the sd
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and upon Examination affore she given Jury ye bill was
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found Ignorancess upon which ye sd macule was discharg
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ed out of Custody whin yor poore petitioner reint to the Con
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stable to gett her goods being other peopeles linnen that gave ye
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sd to ye petitioner to wash he wint to Justis Ellis to Know
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if he might deliver yor pettioner the goods, the sd Justis wold
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not deliver the sd goods without yor petitioner wold Inter into
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apeiognizant to prosecute the sd macule againe yor petitoner
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being avery poore Inosent woman did acknowledg Same
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Recognizians to dae as the Justis weld have her to doe &
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has been Every day this Sessions waiting to be Called, but
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herd nothing of the matter since but was told at ye Court
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on Saturday last yt ye pettioner ought to fild obill against
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ye sd macule yor pettioners had nott Soe mach money
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In the world to pay for drawing the sd bill and if had
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Cold not say nor further then what shee sd all Redy offore
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the gran Jury
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Therefore yor poore petticon most humbly begg
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for the render meridy of good that yor. pettcon
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may be discharge of ye sd prosecution & yt
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her Recognizians may not be restra
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ted and shall Ever sd ray
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Justis Ellis wold up petitioner
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yt it Should not Cost her sd
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Charge is further shee waited
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at sd Court & did Every day
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genn but neither soie him
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not herd nothing of Ye matter
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