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To the Right Worshipfull her Majesties
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Justisses of the peace for the County
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The humble petion of,
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William Bedford
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of the parish of
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St. Jameses Clarkenwell
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Your humble Petioner for Seven or Eight and
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twenty years paid to the Poor and all other
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duties of the said Pish is now by Reason of
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great troubles and Losses taken upon him and
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being in age makes him
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Incapable of
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paying any longer your petioner humbly
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begs
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In hour wisdom and goodness your will
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discoarge him of the same and your petitioner
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Shall always pray
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