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To the Right Worps. the
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Sheweth
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That of late your Peticoner unfortunatly happening near a place
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which place then was a Great Concourse
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of people Some where of did at the same time assault a certaine
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House there being whereupon severall of the Actors there of were
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then apprehended & comitted to prison Amongst whom your petr.
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was comitted to
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where he Still remaines Although he is
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not in the least Guilty of anything relating to the said Misdemeanors
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And he being a very poore man & having a
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& foure Small
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Your Peticoner therefore most humbly prays your Wo
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to be pleased to Grant that he may be discharged from
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And your Peticoner Shall ever Pray Etc.
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We whose names and here subscribed Inhabitants of the parish
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aforesaid Doe hereby certify your Coorspps that the Peticoner
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is a very industrious man towards the releife of his wife & foure
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Children And that he is a person of a Good life & Conversation.
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