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To the Gentlemen the Church Wardens and
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Over-seers of the Parish of St. Dionis
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Backchurch London
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The humble Peticon of
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Toan Hassell
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Sheweth
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That your Petitioner has of a long time
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been of your Parish and for some Years past an In:
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habitant and house keeper of the said Parish being
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now reduc'd by pure Misfortune and not by any fault
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a neglect of her own humbly prays you wou'd think
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her a person Worthy the this Years Charity of Five
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Pounds the Gift of the late Alderman Abney to be
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bestow'd on one poor house keeper of the Parish of St.
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And Your Petitioner-
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as in Duty bound shall ever pray Etc
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