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<p n="116">To the Worspfull the Bench of<lb></lb>
Justices Sitting at Hicks's Hall</p>
<p n="117">The humble Peticon <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50128_n117-1">Anne Elford</rs>
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a poor<lb></lb>
Woman in behalf a her Husband</p>
<p n="118"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Humbly Sheweth</note>
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That yr: Petrs: Husband <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50128_n118-1">Gor: Elford</rs>
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was Indictd: about<lb></lb>
3. Sessions agee for keeping a disorderly House, And for a much<lb></lb>
as he was Comandd: by his Capt: into the County Soon, aftr whore he has<lb></lb>
been ever Since, Wt: by Sickness & Otherways has not been able<lb></lb>
to attend this Court for his Vindicaton; upon Accot: of her Majtys:<lb></lb>
Service there, & he being a poor Man & having recd. no Subsis<lb></lb>
tance money for a Considerable time past</p>
<p n="119">Most humbly prays this Worspfull Bench will<lb></lb>
be pleas'd to take the premises into Consideracon<lb></lb>
and Order yt his Cullres may be drawn or a<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
farther time Grantd. to Answr. his Accusacon<lb></lb>
being Innocent of Wt. is alledgd. agst: him</p>
<p n="120">And yor: Petr. Shall ever Pray Etc</p>
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