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<p n="63">before he had done with me. all this without any provocation<lb></lb>
only I had paid him over & above what I owed him, alltho' he<lb></lb>
owes me upwards of £20. for putting his books in a reguly.<lb></lb>
form, Etca. writting out his Kalendar's for a year past<lb></lb>
And had he taken my advice the accidents had not happened<lb></lb>
his Jail, that to this Shame lately has. what can this<lb></lb>
his Saying his saying hill make me repent, but that<lb></lb>
he has some bad design against me, my wife or some<lb></lb>
of my friends who come near me which your honor's<lb></lb>
petitr bags You'll be pleased to consider.</p>
<p n="64">Many more of his Illanico might be added, such as<lb></lb>
his having, & still Keeping a loose & disorderly house Etca.<lb></lb>
which for fear of encroaching any further on your honr.<lb></lb>
time shall not now mention, altho' Delay in punishmt.<lb></lb>
is no cause of forgiveness, all which can be as easily proved<lb></lb>
as that he has a <del>noses</del>
on his face, and as sure as he has Sd.<lb></lb>
nose, so surely shall he be prosecuted as far as the law of<lb></lb>
Geat Brittain will permitt.</p>
<p n="65">Said Fr: Geary has no manner of way full filled any<lb></lb>
of his promises he made in his petition of 22d. June last past<lb></lb>
to this Honorble. Court, which is in <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65398_geo14">great deriscon</rs>
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& contempt<lb></lb>
to his Sacred Majesty, & sd. Honble. Court, and which shall<lb></lb>
be prosecuted as such, before I have done with him, having<lb></lb>
a Coppy of sd. petition of Geary's by me</p>
<p n="66">Wherefore your honr. Petitr. most humbly begs<lb></lb>
your honrs. would be pleased to take into consideration these<lb></lb>
irregularitys of Geary's, and So order it, that your honor's<lb></lb>
petitr. may live & enjoy the privileges that are allowed to all<lb></lb>
debtors, & that I, my wife, & friends may n't be any more<lb></lb>
in danger of our lives, Etca.</p>
<p n="67">and your honr. petitioners<lb></lb>
will as in duty bound Etca.</p>
<p n="68"> <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65398_n68-1">Rt. Paterson</rs>
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<p n="69">Gatehouse 8 Augt. 1733</p>
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