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<p n="292">To ye. Rt: Worspll. his Matis: Justices of ye. peace for ye. County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50142_geo161">Middx</rs>
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:</p>
<p n="293">The humble peticon & appeale of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50142_n293-1">Henry Burton</rs>
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of ye<lb></lb>
parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50142_geo162">St. Leonard Shoreditch</rs>
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in ye. Sd County<lb></lb>
Late <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50142_occ113">Cow Keeper</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="294"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
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That Your peticoner is Rated £03:12s:00d:P: Quarter to ye Rate made<lb></lb>
for ye. releife of ye. Setled or Standinge poor of ye. Sd parish<lb></lb>
and alsoe £7:10s:00d: to ye. Rate made for ye. releife of ye. Cassualls<lb></lb>
or accidentall poor of ye. sd pish, for Sevll. Lands & Tenemts.<lb></lb>
which he Lately rented & held in ye. sd pish; and by reason<lb></lb>
of ye. Verry great Loss of Cattells which he hath Lately had<lb></lb>
& ye <obscured></obscured>
decay of his Imploymt: he is forth to Leave &<lb></lb>
accquitt him Selfe of ye. sd Land & is now become altogether<lb></lb>
unable to pay any thinge towards ye. Sd Rates</p>
<p n="295">Your peticoner therefore humbly prayes Yr: Worsps.<lb></lb>
Consideracon in ye. premisses & to make such Fran<lb></lb>
therein aslo Yr. Worsps. shall seem meett</p>
<p n="296">And Ye. Peticonr, shall ever pray Etc:</p>
<p n="297"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50142_n297-99">Hen: Burton</rs>
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