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<p n="292">To the Rt Worsppll his Matys Justices of the Peace for the County<lb></lb>
of Middx:</p>
<p n="293">The humble Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50163_n293-1">William<lb></lb>
Brittain</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_n293-1" type="surname" value="BRITTAIN"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_n293-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
on the behalfe of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50163_n293-2">William<lb></lb>
Brittain</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_n293-2" type="surname" value="Brittain"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_n293-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
his <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50163_occ27">Son</rs>
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</p>
<p n="294"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Peticoners said Son hath been Confined<lb></lb>
a Prisoner in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50163_geo60">New Prison</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50163_geo60" type="type" value="site"></interp>
in this County ever Since<lb></lb>
the 17th of January last to give Evidence against<lb></lb>
severall persons Concerned in severall Burglaries<lb></lb>
and Fellonies</p>
<p n="295">That your Peticoners St Son hath compleated his Evidence<lb></lb>
and hath Convicted three persons on his Evidence<lb></lb>
and is now referred to the Comitting Justice<lb></lb>
to discharge him being Justice Ellis who refused soe<lb></lb>
to Doe</p>
<p n="296">That Yor Petr hath beene Obliedged to mainteyne<lb></lb>
his said Son ever since his Imprisonment who<lb></lb>
otherwise must have Starved and your Peticones<lb></lb>
having three other Children to Mainteyne cannot<lb></lb>
any longer provide for his said Son Who is very<lb></lb>
willing to goe to Sea</p>
<p n="297">Yor Petitr therefore humbly prays<lb></lb>
his sd Son may be Discharged<lb></lb>
from his Sd Imprisonmt<lb></lb>
and Yor Petr Shall Ever Pray Etc</p>
<p n="298"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50163_n298-1">Wm Brittan</rs>
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