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<p n="425">To ye. right Worshipll. his Majties. Justices of the Peace<lb></lb>
for ye County of Middx.</p>
<p n="426">The Humble Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50142_n426-78">Lucreetia Petrie</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50142_n426-78" type="given" value="Lucreetia"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50142_n426-78" type="surname" value="Petrie"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50142_n426-78" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50142_geo224"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50142_geo225"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50142_geo226">Hamlet of<lb></lb>
Wapping</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50142_geo226" type="placeName" value="Hamlet ofWapping"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50142_geo226" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
Stepney</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50142_geo225" type="placeName" value="Hamlet ofWapping Stepney"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50142_geo225" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
in ye Sd. County of Middx</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50142_geo224" type="placeName" value="Hamlet ofWapping Stepney in ye Sd. County of Middx"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50142_geo224" type="type" value="county"></interp>
.</p>
<p n="427"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth.</note>
<lb></lb>
That yor Petr. is but this Quarter come to Inhabitt<lb></lb>
in ye Sd. Hamlet & that She is rated 18d: P Month towards<lb></lb>
ye. reliefe of the poor of the sd. Hamlet wth. is double to<lb></lb>
ye rest of her Neighbours in like Circumstances & yt. yor<lb></lb>
Petr. is really unable to pay ye Sd. rate & thinks her selfe<lb></lb>
much Aggrieved thereby.</p>
<p n="428">And yor Petr. therefore Humbly prayes that yor. will be<lb></lb>
pleased to order A Mittigacon of the Sd. rate or otherwise<lb></lb>
for reliefe of yor Petr. in the Premises as to yor Worsps<lb></lb>
Shall Seem meet.</p>
<p n="429">And yor. Petr. Shall ever pray Etc.</p>
<p n="430">reduced to 12d: P Month</p>
<p n="431">L: Petrie</p>
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