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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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The Humble Petion of
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Humbly Sheweth.
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That yor Wpps Poor Petir
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Sarah Bodurda
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being in a poor Condition fled to ye said
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Pish
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of White fryers
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belonging to St Edmonds Bury
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.
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whereof they had thrown me out by In Justice
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because I was not Delivered according to Law
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(as they said) & I went to
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Ware
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contented & worked
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for my Bread till it pleased God to Afflict me
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with both Sickness & a Lameness wch is turned to
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ye Convulsion of ye Nerves, yt I have been forced
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to make away with what I have both Money and
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Cloathes and I being in ye
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Pish of Stepney
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where I
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was Afflicted went to ye Justices & ye Churchwarden
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of yt pish & ye Justice die say he would see me
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sent Down & die not; but put me of from
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time to time wherefore
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I Desire yor Honble Bench to take
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pitty on my poor Condition & to send
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me Down to this said Pish wth Yor Honble
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Benches Warrent
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And Yor Honrs poor petitr as in duty
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Bound shall ever pray Etc.
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