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To the Right Worshipp full his Matys Justices
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of the Peace for the County of Middlx
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Sheweth
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That at Easter last Your Petr: was Chosen by the
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Inhabitants of the aforesaid place to Serve the
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for the Year Ensuing
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That Your Petr: is aged near Sixty Years
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the said Office
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Yor Petr. therefore humbly Prays
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he may be discharged from
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serving the said office and another
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And Yor Petr Shall Ever pray Etc
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