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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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Worthy Sir
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your poor Petitioner was Indicted
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upon which your poor
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Petitioner gave notice on Monday the Twenty
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Fifth of this Instant to appear and plead Quality
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which he accordingly did and the Court took
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Compassion of his indigent Circumstances and
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fined him a shilling which then Worships
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was so good as to quit upon paying his fees
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That your poor Petitioner is miserably
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poor having a wife and family Sick and
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himself out of business therefore most
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humbly pray's that his said Bail and
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Bail and Recognizance which will be
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a dead of Charity and your poor
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unhappy Petitioner as in duty bound will
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