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To the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor of the City of
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London and the rest of his Majestys
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The Humble Petition of
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That your Petitioner on the 2st day of December last
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. one of his Majestys
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for
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feleniously and Burglariously breaking and Entering the Dwelling
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and Feloniously taking and Carrying away about Twenty three Pounds
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in Gold three Bank Notes Value Seventy Pounds one metal Watch two
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Gold Rings and other things the Property of the Said
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the Peace Etc.
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Your Petitioner therefore most
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humbly Prays that at this Present Session
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holden for the said
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City he may be either Tried Bailed or discharged
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for the felony and Burglary aforesaid Pursuant to
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the Statute in such base made and Provided.
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