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To the Right Worspll. his Matys Justices of the Peace for the County of Midds
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The humble Peticon of
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William Pemberton
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Most humbly sheweth
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That there being now a Vacancy in
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Edmonton hundred
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of an High Constable
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Your Worspps were pleased last Sessions to nominate
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George Crockford
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Edward
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Hundsdon
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and your Peticoner in order that one of them should serve the Office
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of
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That your Peticoner is above sixty years of age and doth most humbly Conceive
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himselfe altogether unqualifyed to serve the said Office.
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Yor. Peticoner therefore most humbly Prays Yor. Worspps
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to be pleased to excuse him from serving the Sd Office.
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And your Petr. shall ever pray Etc.
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