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Opportunitys of Hardship and Oppression, Several Persons
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having been oppressed by them, And particularly one
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Claude
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) had his House broke and
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entred at eight o'Clock on Saturday Evening of the 22d. of August
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last by Several of the Justices Men (armed with Pistols and Cutlasses) and their Assistants (who if
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Possible are worse than themselves) when they well knew, the Justice
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was gone from his Office, And that the Party could not have a
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hearing, and therefore they took and carried the said Claude Jayot
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to
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, by way of Punishing him, where he lay till
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the Monday following, and was then carried before the said
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Justice Penleaze, on a dispute touching the Weaving a Piece of
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Mantua Silk
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That Your Memoralists beg leave to Observe
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that if these things are permitted, the Inhabitants in
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, will not be free from the Ravages of these People,
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and Your Memoralists will be in danger of continual Law
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Suits, in executing their Office
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Your Memoralists therefore with all
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Submission, presume to lay these Facts
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before You, And hope Your Worships will
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be pleased to take such Steps, as shall
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effectually prevent in future, this great
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abuse of Public Justice,
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And Your Petitioners will ever pray
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Wm. Boyd
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