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To the Worshipful Bench of Justices,
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The humble Petition of
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James
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Most humbly Sheweth,
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That your Petitioner has been confined 13
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monthshas paid the fine he was Sentenced to
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Paythe
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has got his discharge,
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Therefore your Petitioner humbly
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Prays, that your Worships would be Pleased to order
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your Petitioner to be brought into Court to be bailed,
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and receive his discharge. And your Petitioner
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Faithfully promises not to offend again in like
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And your Petitioner shall ever pray Etc.
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James Braybrook
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17 May. 1763
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