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To the Rt: Worpll his Maties:
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Justices of the
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now
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Sheweth
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That yr Petr is a poor Pson & a orphan taken into the
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Service of Mary Courteney Ser now Mistress out of
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Charity and there happening a Quarrell in her
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Elizabeth Knight
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walitiously indicted yr Petr among
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others And yr Petrs. Condicon being Soe poor that
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She is compelled to confess the Indictmts: Sand altho
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ye Worps have been extreame favourable us to Sett
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a fine of 12s. upon each Indictmt: and ye Fees of see
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Court indifferent yett yr Petr is not able to pay the
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full thereof. Now in consideracon that ye psentor:
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confessed the like Indictmt this Sessions and their fees
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& fines very much abatied upon their upon their Application
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Yr Petr Some humbly prays yr Worps to
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consider yr poor Petconrs the like Case
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And yr Petr Shall ever pray Etc
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