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<p n="13">To the Worll. his Maties <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65361_occ7">Justice of the Peace</rs>
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for the<lb></lb>
City and Liberty of Westmr. in Quarter Session<lb></lb>
Assembled.</p>
<p n="14">The humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65361_n14-1">William Heg</rs>
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<interp inst="LMWJPS65361_n14-1" type="surname" value="Heg"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65361_n14-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
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</p>
<p n="15"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65361_n15-1">Randolph Scotcher</rs>
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<interp inst="LMWJPS65361_n15-1" type="surname" value="Scotcher"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65361_n15-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65361_geo7">Milbank</rs>
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Parish of<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Westmr. <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65361_occ8">Carpenter</rs>
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for the Term of Seven Years.</p>
<p n="16">That Your Petr. for the time he hath been with<lb></lb>
his said Master<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
hath behaved himself Diligently in his Business<lb></lb>
And in all other respects hath demeaned himself as he ought<lb></lb>
to do, Notwithstanding which your Petr. without any<lb></lb>
Provocation hath met with very Severe treatment<lb></lb>
both from his Master and Mistress, by their Assaulting<lb></lb>
him, once with the Wooden Bar of the Front Door when he<lb></lb>
was in Bed and at other times with other unreasonable<lb></lb>
Weapons, That also about Twelve at Night his<lb></lb>
Mistress pulld him out of Bed and Sent him to the Watch<lb></lb>
house and at another time Kept him two Days without<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65361_occ9">Victuals</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="17">That Your Petr.sd. Master had pd. him by Sir<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65361_n17-1">Jemmett Raymond</rs>
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<interp inst="LMWJPS65361_n17-1" type="surname" value="Raymond"></interp>
<interp inst="LMWJPS65361_n17-1" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
at ye. binding Your Petr. twenty<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Your Worsps. will please to observe that it<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
Since his<obscured></obscured>
ing</p>
<p n="18">Your Petr. ther<obscured></obscured>
prays in<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
of his Intollerable usage to Discharge him<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
his Master & order Such part of the Conside<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Mony to be repaid as ye. Worsps. Shall Judge reason<lb></lb>
Or otherwise as to yr. Worsps. Wisdome Shall Seem<lb></lb>
meet.</p>
<p n="19">And yr Petr. Shall ever pray Etc</p>
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