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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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To the Rt Worshipll His Majties justices of the Peace Now
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Sitting at Hicks Hall
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The Humble Petn of
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Mary Newill
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Sheweth.
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That Your Poor Petr. was born in the said Hamblet & has
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therein ever Since, and being Lately reduced to Extreem Pover
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Did apply herself to the Churchwarden & Overseers of the
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poor of the said place for releif, & they have only allowed her
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only Six pence for every Eight days, and Yr Poor Petr. being
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now more Extreemly Sick and Weak & not able to Do any
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thing Cannot Live without further Substance
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Wherefore Yr. Poor Petr most Humbly Begg yor Worships order to
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the Churchwarden & overseers for Such further Supply as Your
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Worships Shall think proper: that She may not Perish former want
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And Yr Petr: Shall Ever Pray Etc
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