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To the Rt Worsppll his Maties Justices of the Peace for the County of
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Lewis Colebrand
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Sheweth
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That your Petitr. hath lived Fourty Yeares in the said Parish &
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never Received any relief there from But being aged above
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Fourscore yeares one past his labour and having all his
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Goods seized on was obliedged to apply himselfe to the Churchwdens
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of the said parish for Relief Who Refuse to allow him any
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Your Petitr therefore humbly prays he may
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Parish of unto yor Worspps shall seeme
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And Yor Petitr shall ever pray Etc
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