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before he had done with me. all this without any provocation
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only I had paid him over & above what I owed him, alltho' he
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owes me upwards of £20. for putting his books in a reguly.
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form, Etca. writting out his Kalendar's for a year past
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And had he taken my advice the accidents had not happened
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his Jail, that to this Shame lately has. what can this
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his Saying his saying hill make me repent, but that
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he has some bad design against me, my wife or some
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of my friends who come near me which your honor's
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petitr bags You'll be pleased to consider.
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Many more of his Illanico might be added, such as
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his having, & still Keeping a loose & disorderly house Etca.
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which for fear of encroaching any further on your honr.
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time shall not now mention, altho' Delay in punishmt.
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is no cause of forgiveness, all which can be as easily proved
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as that he has a
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on his face, and as sure as he has Sd.
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nose, so surely shall he be prosecuted as far as the law of
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Geat Brittain will permitt.
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Said Fr: Geary has no manner of way full filled any
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of his promises he made in his petition of 22d. June last past
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to this Honorble. Court, which is in
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& contempt
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to his Sacred Majesty, & sd. Honble. Court, and which shall
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be prosecuted as such, before I have done with him, having
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a Coppy of sd. petition of Geary's by me
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Wherefore your honr. Petitr. most humbly begs
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your honrs. would be pleased to take into consideration these
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irregularitys of Geary's, and So order it, that your honor's
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petitr. may live & enjoy the privileges that are allowed to all
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debtors, & that I, my wife, & friends may n't be any more
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in danger of our lives, Etca.
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and your honr. petitioners
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will as in duty bound Etca.
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Gatehouse 8 Augt. 1733
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