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To the Rt. Worshipfull the Justisis of the Peace Now Sitting
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on the Bench att Hixis Hath for the County of Middx.
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The Humble Petition of
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Sarah Kite
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Most Humbly Sheweth That Yor poore pettioner is the
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William Kite
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these foure Years post but the Sd hus
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band maried another wife Called by the name of
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Elizbth.
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who now goes as his wife
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and he lives
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with the Sd woman now and Shee is big with Child to the
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greate grife and utter ruine of Yor Pettr: Yor Poore Petticoner
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is with Child neare her time and wants for worldly substant
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to Suport Nature Yor Pettioner did make her Complaint
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to Justis Conn and Justice Crag who granted a warrant
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against she Sd Kite for and time ant
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Yt the Sd Kite when Yor Pettioner wint
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To his house, his now wife swere an ariott against Yor Pettr
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and had her bound over affore Justis
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Brice, yor Pettioner
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the last
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Sessions waited at Westminister Shin Ring to
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be Called there but was not, now yor Pettioner is advised
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that shee was bound over to this Sessions and finds yt shee
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is in Indeited for an ariott this ariott being Conuted
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affore ye 6th May last
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Most Humbly Begs that Yor Pettrs: may haw
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the benifitt of ye acts of Grace Shee being
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Exetesiner poore not able to Goe to low
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or if the aits of Grace dae not rech her
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yt Shee may pleade to her Indeitment
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at ye next Sessions and as in duty boun
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shall Ever Pray
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Sarah Kite
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Yor poore Pettconer being all this
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day waiteing in the forenoone
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and haue her name in to be Called
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looke very Ile and was forsted to
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goe home
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