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<p n="71">To the Right Worspll. his Matys Justices of the Peace for the County of Midds</p>
<p n="72">The humble Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50155_n72-1">William Pemberton</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50155_n72-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="73">Most humbly sheweth</p>
<p n="74">That there being now a Vacancy in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50155_geo29">Edmonton hundred</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50155_geo29" type="placeName" value="Edmonton hundred"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50155_geo29" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
of an High Constable<lb></lb>
Your Worspps were pleased last Sessions to nominate <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50155_n74-1">George Crockford</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50155_n74-1" type="surname" value="CROCKFORD"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50155_n74-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50155_n74-2">Edward<lb></lb>
Hundsdon</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50155_n74-2" type="given" value="EDWARD"></interp>
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and your Peticoner in order that one of them should serve the Office<lb></lb>
of <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50155_occ18">High Constable</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50155_occ18" type="occupation" value="High Constable"></interp>
.</p>
<p n="75">That your Peticoner is above sixty years of age and doth most humbly Conceive<lb></lb>
himselfe altogether unqualifyed to serve the said Office.</p>
<p n="76">Yor. Peticoner therefore most humbly Prays Yor. Worspps<lb></lb>
to be pleased to excuse him from serving the Sd Office.</p>
<p n="77">And your Petr. shall ever pray Etc.</p>
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