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<p n="74">To the Right Worspl. his Maties Justices of the Peace for the County<lb></lb>
of Midds</p>
<p n="75">The humble Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n75-1">William Chambers</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n75-1" type="given" value="WILLIAM"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n75-1" type="surname" value="CHAMBERS"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n75-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of the<lb></lb>
parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50051_geo13">St. Dunstan Stepney</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_geo13" type="placeName" value="St. Dunstan Stepney"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_geo13" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
in the sd. County</p>
<p n="76">Sheweth</p>
<p n="77">That yor. petr. being a penconer belonging to the sd. parish is by the Churchwardens and<lb></lb>
Overseers of the poore thereof allowed £18. P weeke towards the releife & mainteynance</p>
<p n="78">That your petr. is a Lodger in the house of one <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n78-1">Katherine Vales</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n78-1" type="given" value="KATHERINE"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n78-1" type="surname" value="VALES"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n78-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
a poore Woman<lb></lb>
who has a great charge of Children to mainteyne soe that the sd. £18. P weeke will not<lb></lb>
pay for your Petr. Lodging & mainteynance And for as much as your Petr. being very<lb></lb>
aged & very Dim of Sight & altogether past his labour soe that he must Inevitably<lb></lb>
perish unless releived by this Honble Court and the sd. Churchwardens & Overseers.<lb></lb>
of the poore promiseing to pay the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n78-2">Katherine Vales</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n78-2" type="given" value="Katherine"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n78-2" type="surname" value="Vales"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n78-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
for Lodging your Petr. over<lb></lb>
& above the sd. Pencon of £18. P weeke but they now refuse soe to doe</p>
<p n="79">P <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n79-1">Tho: Nash</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n79-1" type="given" value="Tho"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n79-1" type="surname" value="Nash"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n79-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
.</p>
<p n="80">yor. Petr. therefore most humbly Prayer yor<lb></lb>
Worspps to be pleased to Order that the sd. pencon<lb></lb>
may be Augmented as unto your Worspps shall<lb></lb>
Seem meet otherwise your Petr must in a Short<lb></lb>
time become destitute of any habitaton</p>
<p n="81">And yor. Petr. Shall ever Pray Etc</p>
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