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Humbly Sheweth.
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That yor. Petr. is a very poor Woman
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hath 4 small Children, upon a false
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accusacon hath been confined for above
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4 Weeks;
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Therefore humbly prays yor
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honble. Bench wilbe pleased
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to call her to a Tryall this
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Sessions or admitt her to bayle
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or otherwise discharge her as you
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