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To the Right Worshipful his Maties
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Justices of the Peace
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for the County of
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Midlesex At their General Session Assembled
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The Humble Petition of
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In the Said
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County
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Most Humbly Sheweth
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That your Petr. being Subpen'ad on the behalf
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and his Wife who hath been Convicted and
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Sent to Goal and your Petr. having Giving her Evidence and
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making a Disturbance In Court was there upon Comitted your Petr.
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being at Sometimes Disorderd In her Sensses Occaisioned the said
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Disturbance your Petr. having now a Sickly Husband and
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Two Small Children unprovided for your Petr. most humbly
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pray your Worsps would be pleased to Comiserate her unhappy
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Case and to Order that She may be Discharged
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December 5th: 1754
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And yr; Petr. Shall Ever Pray
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