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<p n="144">To the Right Worspll. his Matys Justices of the Peace for ye County of Midds</p>
<p n="145">The humble Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50167_n145-1">John Rogers</rs>
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of the Hamblett of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50167_geo67"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50167_geo68">Limehouse</rs>
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in the parish of Stepney</rs>
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in ye sd County</p>
<p n="146"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Most humbly sheweth</note>
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<p n="147">That Yor. Petr. is assess'd towards the releife of the poor of the said<lb></lb>
Hamblett four and twenty Shillings for the Year ensuing<lb></lb>
That yor. petr. rents a house but of Five pounds & Anna and having<lb></lb>
a wife and three small Children to maintain is reduced to extream<lb></lb>
poverty. And besides being a penconer belonging to the Chest of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50167_geo69">Chatham</rs>
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<lb></lb>
So that he thinks himselfe wth. submission very much aggreived by<lb></lb>
the said Rate.</p>
<p n="148">Yor. Petr. therefore most humbly prays Yor. Worspps to be<lb></lb>
pleased to consider his Condicon wth extream<lb></lb>
poor and to order that he may be exempted from<lb></lb>
paying to the said poor</p>
<p n="149">And yor. Petr. as in Duty bound Shall ever pray Etc.</p>
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