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<p n="261">To the Worshipfull his Majtes. Justices of the Peace for<lb></lb>
the County of Middlesex Etc assembled at Sessions for the Said<lb></lb>
County;</p>
<p n="262">The humble Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n262-1">Rose Cosin</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n262-1" type="given" value="Rose"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n262-1" type="surname" value="Cosin"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n262-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
Widow;</p>
<p n="263"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Petitioner is the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ44">Relict</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_occ44" type="occupation" value="Relict"></interp>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n263-1">John Cosin</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n263-1" type="given" value="JOHN"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n263-1" type="surname" value="COSIN"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n263-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50222_geo99"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50222_geo100">Stamford</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo100" type="placeName" value="Stamford"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo100" type="type" value="urban_centre"></interp>
in Com Lincoln</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo99" type="placeName" value="Stamford in Com Lincoln"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo99" type="type" value="county"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ45">Gent</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_occ45" type="occupation" value="Gent"></interp>
Deceased and Daughter of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n263-2">Eusabeus Hunt</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n263-2" type="given" value="Eusabeus"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n263-2" type="surname" value="Hunt"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n263-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
late <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ46">Rector</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_occ46" type="occupation" value="Rector"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50222_geo101"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50222_geo102">Chaseterton</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo102" type="placeName" value="Chaseterton"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo102" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in Com<lb></lb>
Huntington</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo101" type="placeName" value="Chaseterton in ComHuntington"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo101" type="type" value="county"></interp>
deced & by Great losses and otherwise is reduced to Extream Poverty and<lb></lb>
not able to gett a livelyhood by reason of her Age & Long indispossition</p>
<p n="264">That your Petr. being unwilling to become burthensome to any Parish<lb></lb>
Hath Applyed herselfe to her Elder Son <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n264-1">John Cosin</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n264-1" type="given" value="JOHN"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n264-1" type="surname" value="COSIN"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n264-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ47">Grocer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_occ47" type="occupation" value="Grocer"></interp>
on <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50222_geo103">Little Tower hill</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo103" type="placeName" value="Little Tower hill"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo103" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
who is<lb></lb>
in Verry good Circumstances (hath a good Trade & no Children) in hopes of Releif;<lb></lb>
who intirely refuses her any</p>
<p n="265">That your Petr: being informed of an Act of Parliamt. 43d. Eliz: Ch: 2d:<lb></lb>
whereby it is Enaced. that Children of Ability may be Obliged by your Worshipps to<lb></lb>
Provide for their Poor Parents;</p>
<p n="266">Wherefore Your Poor Petr: Humbly Prays your worshipps to<lb></lb>
Grant Yor. Order for your Petrs. sd. Son to Attend yor: Worshipps<lb></lb>
Concerning the Premisses & that thereon yor. worshipps will be Pleased<lb></lb>
to make such Ordr. for your petrs releife, to Oblidge her said Son to<lb></lb>
Allow your Petitioner a Maintainance; as by the said Statute & your<lb></lb>
Worshipps in your Great Wisdom shall Seem Meet;</p>
<p n="267">And Your Petr: Shall ever pray Etc</p>
<p n="268">Wee, the Church Wardens<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Etc of the parish of Saint Paul Covent<lb></lb>
Garden. Do Certifie that the Petitioner is now resideing in our Parish and if not releived<lb></lb>
by yor. Worshipps must inevitably become chargeable to this or Some other Parish</p>
<p n="269"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n269-1">Francis Oakely</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n269-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n269-2">Jno: Cobcroft</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n269-2" type="given" value="Jno"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n269-2" type="surname" value="Cobcroft"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n269-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
}<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ48">Church Wardens</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_occ48" type="occupation" value="Church Wardens"></interp>
</p>
<p n="270"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">43: Eliz;</note>
</p>
<p n="271"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n271-1">Rose Cosin</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n271-1" type="surname" value="Cosin"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n271-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
</p>
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