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I Humbly beg You will be pleased to excuse the liberty
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I take to trouble You
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& Seven illness he has Suffered during a Confinement of
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upward of Fourteen Weeks, & the distress I am reduced to in
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have him carried to
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Which the Court was not at
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leisure to hear his Trials. As his Prosecutor, moved with
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Pity at his Sufferings & my own too, will be so Kind as to beg of
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the Honble. Court to Shew mercy to the Prisoner I earnestly crave
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You will be Pleased, in Consideration to his long Sufferings, to extend
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Your Usual elemetrey towards the Unfortunate Sufferers, & as
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I am totally unable to bear any further expences, I humbly
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entreat you will be so Chariteble as to remit all fines usually
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exacted on then Occasions & for Which as In duly bound I shall ever
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Pray & remain
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Your most Humble & Most Obleged
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Jary. 12th. 75.
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