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To the Worshipful his Majesty's
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in their General Quarter Session of the Peace
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for the said City assembled.
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The humble Petition and Appeal of Sophia
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a Native of the
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but now resident
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in the
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Chelsea in the County
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of
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Sheweth
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That about two years and an half since your Petr.
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by Capt. Dean of
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the East India Trade, and resided with him until
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he went out again to the
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: he leaving your
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Petr. behind him with Mrs. Dean his Wife.
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That some time after the sd. Captains Departure
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the sd. Mrs. Dean placed your Petr. as a Boarder
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with a Woman in Monkwell Street London, where
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your Petr. resided about six Weeks and until the
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29th day of June last.
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That upon the sd. 29th day of June last your Petr.
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was taken abroad by the sd. woman with whom she was
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so boarded as aforesaid, and in a very few Minutes after
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they quitted their Habitation, your Petr. was forcibly seized
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by a man in the Street & taken to
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the Mansion House
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of
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, where your Petr. was charged before
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the Right Honble the Lord Mayor of the sd. City with
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being a Vagabond, wandering abroad and lodging
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in
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