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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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That Your Petr: having putt
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John Brograve
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Dancing Master
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, with him
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serve for the space of seven years, and to
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instructed in the Art of Dancing,
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his said Master instead of Teaching him,
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and finding him his victuals, as by Inden
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he is obliged to Doe, neither
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instructs him, or gives him sufficient
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Now yr Petr: most humbly
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prays that you will take
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it into your Consideration
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and that you would Bee
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Pleased to discharge him
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from his Said Master,
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Petr: (as in duty Bound)
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