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Clifford Wm.
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Phillipps
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22d. of May
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1734
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These
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Sr:
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I am prevailed upon to write
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to you, in behalfe of the Bearer
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Judith
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Wright
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who stands Indicted for Per jury
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at the Complaint of One
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Thomas Charlesworth
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,
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who abt: Three Years ago was Convicted
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in the Kings Bench, and stood in the Pillory
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for Forgery. Ipresume you may
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have heard of his Character, The said
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Wright lives not farr from me, has
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severall Children, and is very poor, and
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I beleive has suffered great Handships
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by the said Charlsworth. What is desired,
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is a Remittance of her Fees, I am
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Ashamed to trouble you upon this
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Occassion, but was Convicted you will
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be as ready to Extend your Compassion
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to a real Object, as I am to ask it, Your
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Favour in this Matter will allways be
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Acknowledged by
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Yor most humble: Servt:
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Clifft.
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