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<p n="1">To the Right Worspl. there Maties Justices of the Peace for the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50026_geo1">Midds</rs>
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<p n="2">The humble peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50026_n2-99">William Byrd</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50026_geo2">St. Mary Islington</rs>
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in the Sd.<lb></lb>
County</p>
<p n="3">Sheweth</p>
<p n="4">That at Easter 1693 yor. petr. was elected to serve the Office of <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50026_occ1">Constable</rs>
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for <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50026_geo3">Prebben Liberty</rs>
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for the yeare Last past which yor. Petr. executed<lb></lb>
accordingly and that upon Easter Tuesday Last according to ancient<lb></lb>
custome Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50026_n4-1">John Holland</rs>
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was elected to serve the Sd. Office of<obscured></obscured>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50026_occ2">Constable</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for the Sd. Liberty for the yeare ensuines yett nevertheless the Sd. Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50026_n4-23">John Holland</rs>
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refusech to execute the Sd. Office</p>
<p n="5">Yor. Petr. therefore most humbly prays yor.<lb></lb>
Worspps to be Pleased to Grant that the he may<lb></lb>
be discharged from Serving the Sd. Office &<lb></lb>
that the Sd. Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50026_n5-1">John Holland</rs>
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may be<lb></lb>
compelled to events the Same.</p>
<p n="6">And yer. petr shall ever Pray Etc.</p>
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