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To the Right Worshippfull his Matys Justices of the Peace
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for the County of Middlx
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The humble Petition of
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William
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in the said County
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Sheweth
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That on the 2d: of September last a Poor Hackny
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Coachman Getting up on his Coach box on
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Hampstead Heath
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had the Misfortune to
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receive a Kick from one of the Horses
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which broke one of his Legs where he lay
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in a Deplorable condition ready to Perish
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untill your Petitioner (who lived near ye.
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place the said Accident happen'd) in pitty and
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compassion to him took him into his house
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and Gott proper relief for him
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That upon Application made to the Churchwarden
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of Hampstead of this sad accident He ordered
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the poor Hackny Coachman to be taken care
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of which was accordingly done And Your
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Petr: at his own Expence Supplied him in his
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Extremity with Meat Drinke and all
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Necessarys for the Space of Twenty Weeks
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That your Petitr hath applied to Mr
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John Spinke
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the
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for sattisfaction but he refuseth to give him
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any or to Sattisfy the Surgeon
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Your Petitr therefore humbly hopes this
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Court will be pleased to order ye sd Churchwarden
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to attend this Sessions to shew cause why
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your petr: should not be relieved in the
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And Yor petr Shall Ever pray Etc
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Wm: Robson
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