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To the Rt. Worshipfull his Majties.
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Justices of the peace
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for the County of Middx Sitting in Genll. Sessions of
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the Peace at
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The Humble Peticon of
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John
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Sheweth
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That your Peticoner is a Prisoner under a
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Fine of £50. Sett on your Peticoner for assault
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one
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Robt Wright
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and lys now in
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for the said Fine it being Sett as Your Peticonr
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humbly conceives to make him Comply wth. the
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Said Proseuter
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That Mr. Wyne Sellr: or Agt. for the said
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wright Demands £22:4s.0d as by the Bill
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hereunto Anne & ed apears which your Peticoner
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Judges Extravagant
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That your Peticoner by his lfrd haveing Offered
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£15. the sd. Mr. Wyne respects the same and
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refuser to make any abatemt. takeing
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advantage of your Peticoners being Soe Fined
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as aforesd.
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And for as much as your Peticoner is very
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Antient and having a large Family of Children
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and of late sustained great Loser and haveing
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Likewise lost the use of one of his Eyes by
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the Assault given him by the said Wright
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Your Peticoner therefore humbly
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prays that since the prosecutor
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is Soe unreasonable your
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Worships will be pleased to
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reduce
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Fine as to your Worships Shall
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Seem meet
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And yor. Peticoner Shall Ever pray
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John Hamilton
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