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<p n="281">To the Rt Worsppll his Matys Justices of the Peace for the<lb></lb>
County of Middx</p>
<p n="282">The humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50163_n282-2">Walter<lb></lb>
Jempson</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_n282-2" type="surname" value="Jempson"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_n282-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50163_n282-3">Anne Lightfoot</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_n282-3" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50163_n282-1">Richard<lb></lb>
Hathaway</rs>
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</p>
<p n="283"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Peticoner Jemson was Comitted to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50163_geo58">New<lb></lb>
Prison</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_geo58" type="type" value="site"></interp>
in this County the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50163_date33">3d Day of December<lb></lb>
Anno Dom 1714 </rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_date33" type="date" value="17141203"></interp>
for Nonpayment of a Fine of five<lb></lb>
pounds Inflicted on him by this Court Yor Petitr:<lb></lb>
Lightfoot in September Sessions 1715 on the lite fine<lb></lb>
& Yor Peticoner Hathaway <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50163_date34">17th: of October 1716</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_date34" type="date" value="17161117"></interp>
on a<lb></lb>
Fine of Sixteene Shillings & Eight Peace Where<lb></lb>
your Peticoners have remained ever since.</p>
<p n="284">That your Peticoners are very poor & unable of<lb></lb>
paying their Said Fines and must Starve in<lb></lb>
the said Goal if not Comisrated by Yor Worshipps<lb></lb>
and for as much as their said Fines being under<lb></lb>
Six Pounds Yor Petitioners are Informed are included<lb></lb>
in this Matys late Gracious Act of Indemuity</p>
<p n="285">Yor. Petitrs: therefore fore humbly.<lb></lb>
pray your Worspps will be Pleased<lb></lb>
to Order the Keeper of Newprison<lb></lb>
to bring Yor Petr in Court this<lb></lb>
afternoone in order to plead<lb></lb>
the sd Act.</p>
<p n="286">And Yor: Petr shall pray Etc:<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50163_n286-1">Walter Jempson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50163_n286-2">Anne Lightfoot</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50163_n286-3">Richd Hathaway</rs>
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</p>
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