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<p n="225">To the Worsll: his Majties: Justices of the Peace Now<lb></lb>
Sitting at Hickes hall Etc</p>
<p n="226">The humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n226-1">Ann Nellist</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n226-1" type="surname" value="Nellist"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n226-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
a<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50159_occ40">Servt</rs>
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:</p>
<p n="227"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweing</note>
</p>
<p n="228">That yor Petr: formerly hireing herselfe<lb></lb>
a Servt: to one Mr: <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n228-1">Thomas Russell</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n228-1" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n228-1" type="surname" value="Russell"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n228-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
at ye Rate<lb></lb>
of four pound P Ann: wch: She was paid accordingly<lb></lb>
Till for Some good reasons together with ye Smallness<lb></lb>
of her Wages, had Given her said Master Warning<lb></lb>
And partly Engaged herselfe to another place<lb></lb>
upon wch: by his late Wives Sister offitiateing as<lb></lb>
A house Keeper to and for him: provided yor Petitr<lb></lb>
would Stay with him as before yt then he would make<lb></lb>
up her Wages too five pound P Ann thereupon She<lb></lb>
Continued under that Condition for a Whole yeare &<lb></lb>
One Month, till for some reasons they parted, but<lb></lb>
had not her Wages paid her for yt time, whereupon<lb></lb>
Yor Petr tooke out , A Warrt agt Mr Russell from-<lb></lb>
Justice Ward: wch: ye Constable Shereing to his Father<lb></lb>
he went & Supceeded ye Same: And gave notice to yor Petr<lb></lb>
of his Appearance here on Saturday last at 10 in ye forenoone<lb></lb>
And hath not as yet Appeared</p>
<p n="229">Yor Petr therefore prays such Spekall<lb></lb>
Warrt for him, or ye paymt of her due Wages<lb></lb>
as to yor Worsps may Seeme meet</p>
<p n="230">And, (as in Duty bound) she Shall<lb></lb>
pray Etc</p>
<p n="231">Ann Nellist<lb></lb>
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