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<p n="55"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx ss</note>
<lb></lb>
To the Worship<obscured></obscured>
of<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Majesties Justices of the<lb></lb>
peace for the Said County Assembled att their<lb></lb>
Quarter Sessions held att <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50226_geo47"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50226_geo48">Hicks Hall</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50226_geo48" type="placeName" value="Hicks Hall"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50226_geo48" type="type" value="site"></interp>
in St John<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50226_geo47" type="type" value="street"></interp>
</p>
<p n="56">The petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50226_n56-99">patrick Balnevis</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50226_n56-99" type="surname" value="Balnevis"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50226_n56-99" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50226_occ9">Mariner</rs>
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</p>
<p n="57"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Humbly Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Petitioner being a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50226_occ10">Registred Seaman</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50226_occ10" type="occupation" value="Registred Seaman"></interp>
<lb></lb>
according to an Act of parliament<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
and 8th Year of the Reign of King William the third<lb></lb>
Entituled an Act for the Increase and Encouragemts.<lb></lb>
of Seamen which Exempts them From Serving parish<lb></lb>
Offices and your Petitioner being now Nominated<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50226_occ11">Overseer of the Poor</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50226_occ11" type="occupation" value="Overseer of the Poor"></interp>
For the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50226_geo49">Edmonton</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50226_geo49" type="placeName" value="Edmonton"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50226_geo49" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
in<lb></lb>
the Said County</p>
<p n="58">There fore your petitioner humbly<lb></lb>
prays that your Worships will<lb></lb>
be plea Sd<obscured></obscured>
and<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
he may be Excu sd and that<lb></lb>
Another may be Nominated in his<lb></lb>
Stead And Your Petitionr as in<lb></lb>
Duty Bound Shall Ever Pray Etc</p>
<p n="59">P Bal nevis</p>
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