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To the Rt: Worsppll: his Matys Justices of the Peace For the
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County of Middx
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The humble Petition of
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Edward Polley
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her Son
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Sheweth
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That For the Fact whereof your Petitrson Stood Indicted in this Court
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as of last Sessions your Worshipps were pleased to fine him
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Tenn Pounds And for Nonpayment thereof to Comitt him to
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New Prison
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in this County where he now Remaines
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That your Petitrs is very sorry For the sd Offence and
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resolves never to offend againe in the like Nature &
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humbly Submitts himselfe to the great Gordnesse
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and Mercy of this Court And being very Poor
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Destitute of Friends is likely to parish in She sd
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Prison for want
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Your Petitr: therefore humbly
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Sons Fine As unto this Court shall Seem
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Meete
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And Yor Petitr shall ever pray etc
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Sarah Dennison
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