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<p n="91"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50203_geo23">Clerkinwell <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50203_geo24">bridwall</rs>
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<rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50203_date23">May 4th 1722</rs>
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So I have ben in prison Since ever the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50203_date24">14<lb></lb>
day of desembe</rs>
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and was Sent to this prison<lb></lb>
the last Should from hixes hall Soe a month<lb></lb>
and my tinn was out last tusday and I have<lb></lb>
<del>not</del>
had not one body to com near me<lb></lb>
being astronger not So much as to give<lb></lb>
me one bit of bread or advaist of drink<lb></lb>
So that I ame almost Starved told ath with<lb></lb>
hunger I have not on frend to dodaney<lb></lb>
thing for me and of pray Sels I cannot<lb></lb>
do anoy thing for I have not on farding<lb></lb>
in the would if it was to Save my life<lb></lb>
or my Soul at my daring house therfor<lb></lb>
I desir that ye wold be pleased to for give<lb></lb>
the court Sias and I shal be in deuty<lb></lb>
bound to pray for year long life and<lb></lb>
prosperety whil I leave I have too mot<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
lose children that is in aprishing conditon<lb></lb>
upon that account let me beg your<lb></lb>
compation toward them and me other<lb></lb>
wayes we al are likely to parish<lb></lb>
hoping that your goodnes So wil grant<lb></lb>
my drnost uprist I rest your wery<lb></lb>
humbel Servant <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50203_n91-1">Samwel Stewart</rs>
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