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<p n="268">To The Worshipfull The Bench of In<obscured></obscured>
</p>
<p n="269">The Humble Petition & appeale of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50224_n269-74">Francis Laten</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50224_n269-74" type="surname" value="Laten"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50224_n269-74" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50224_occ54">Nailer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50224_occ54" type="occupation" value="Nailer"></interp>
</p>
<p n="270"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Humble Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Petr. being very Poor and Aged and now<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
inhabetent in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50224_geo168"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50224_geo169"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50224_geo170">Tumball Street</rs>
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in the Parash of St. Johns Clarkenwell</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50224_geo169" type="placeName" value="Tumball Street in the Parash of St. Johns Clarkenwell"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50224_geo169" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
<lb></lb>
in the County of Middx</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50224_geo168" type="placeName" value="Tumball Street in the Parash of St. Johns Clarkenwellin the County of Middx"></interp>
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and Renting a House of Tenn pounds P An<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
notwithstanding your Petrs. house never paid an Poors Rate before<lb></lb>
and the Parish rate is but Two Shillings in the Pound The<lb></lb>
overseeres Have Demanded of your Petr. fiften Shillings and<lb></lb>
Nine pence and insist on Yr Petr. paying the Same for half<lb></lb>
a Year</p>
<p n="271">Yr. Worships Petr. therefore humble implore your<lb></lb>
Honours to Grant yr. Petr. an order that your Petr.<lb></lb>
may be Exempted from Such Exorbedent Demond<lb></lb>
and Releived in the Premises</p>
<p n="272">And Your Petr. as in Duty Cound Shall seer pray</p>
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