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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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That yr. petr. stands comted. to
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undr. a fine
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of five marks upon pleading guilty to an Indictmt. for a Riot
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& Assault.
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That yr. petr. last Sessions prferd an Indictmt. agt. ye
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persons that indicted. yr. petr. for a riot & Assault & did intend
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to have both tryd the Indictmt. agt. himself (having taken
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out a venire in ordr. thereto) & to have prosecuted ye. Indictmt.
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agt. those he indicted but by the advice of friends yor. petr
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(the he doubted not but to have provd himself innocent & those
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he indicted guilty of ye. riot & Assault) hath agreed the
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matter in difference & Generall releases drawn ready
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to be produced
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Yr. petr. therfore humbly prayr yor. Worsly
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to mitigate his sd. fine as to yor. worsps
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wisdom shall seem meet
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And yor. petr. Shall ever pray etc.
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