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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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To the right Wrspll. his Majties. Justices of the peace for
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That yor Petr. by reason of Lameness in one hands & ye
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Palsie is incapable of following his employmt. & by the Creditt of Some
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Friends hath raised money whereby to
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but
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being rated to ye. poor 2s:& 6d P Moneth is really unable
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And therefore Humbly Prayes yor Worships will be pleased to
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order A Mittigation of the Sd rate or otherwise order for
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reliefe of Yor Petr. in yr. Premises as to yor Worspr. Shall
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Seem meet.
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And yor Petr. Shall ever pray Etc.
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