Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"SM_PSpage"
id
=
"LMSMPS50004PS500040025"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"LMSMPS500040025"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"102"
>
To the Right Worspll. their Maties Justices of Peace for the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
County of Middx
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"103"
>
The humble peticon of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50004_n103-1"
>
John Dunsteere
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50004_n103-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50004_n103-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Dunsteere"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50004_n103-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the Hamlet ye
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50004_geo22"
>
Ratcliffe
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50004_geo22"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Ratcliffe"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50004_geo22"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in ye said County
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"104"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
Sheweth
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
That upon Peticoners former Peticon this Honble Court,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
was pleased to Order that the Churchwardens and,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Overseers of the poore of the said Hamlet should pay ye
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
peticoner Eighteene pence P week for his releife
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"105"
>
That your Peticoner and his wife are very aged and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
marcy in body soe that they are libety to perish for want,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of releife yet notwyhstanding the Churchwardens and,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Overseers of the poore of the said Sander will not,
<
obscured
>
</
obscured
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
allow ye Peticonr any. thing towards the releife of him,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and his wife
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"106"
>
Your Peticoner therefore most
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
humbly Cesee their Worpps to be
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
pleased to Order that the Churchward
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and Overseers of the poore of the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Said Hamlet may allow & pay
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
yor peticoner the said weekly
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
peticon of Eighteene
<
obscured
>
</
obscured
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
towards the reley
<
obscured
>
</
obscured
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
wife
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"107"
>
And ye Peticor shall ever pray
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us