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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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To ye Honorable Bench of Justices
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The Humble Petition of
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John Winten
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Humbly Shoeth that your Petitioner being
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a great Suferer, by fier in
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Rugby
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in ye
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County of warwick
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and haveing Lost to ye
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valby of Between thirty and forty pound, ye
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first being So great that it burnt all ye Smale
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houses, so that my famelly, and a Great many
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Poor suferers, a Gentleman Gaus Leave to Lived
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in a weast hons of his, therefore I Being a
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satificated man belonging to
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Stepny
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, ye Gentel
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men, of Rugby sent to ye parrish, which ye received
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No answer, and I recovering of my Lamner that I
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had got by ye fier, I Came up to London with my
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pace for Monny to beare Cur Chargis, Now wee
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an heare the Curch wardens will allow us but fifteen
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Shillings to Carry us Donn which is but Smale, to
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that I shall Loos my Goods and my part of mony
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which is Gathering for ye five, if I should stay
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Leave to work which I Hops Gentelmen you
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will lacke in Concidaration and Order that wee
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Shall has Somthing More, for which I and my famely
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shall Ever pray
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