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To The Honble. Bench of Justices att
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The Humble Petition of
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Robert Robinson
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Humbly Sheweth
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that your Hon
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Petitionr.
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about a Month ago was Sent to
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for a Quarrell and about a fortnight
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ago was Discharged and now Lieth for
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his fees in the said Goale.
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Your Honrs. Petitionr. humble Prays in consideration
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having a wife and three smals Children
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ready to starve for Want and Your Peticon
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having no Friend in the World to Pay the
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Money to fetch him out, humbly Prays
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Your Honls.
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lieth in Your breasts
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to do that he may be Releaced From his
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Long Confinement.
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And Your Honrs. Petitionr. as in Duty bound Wild
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