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<p n="142">To ye Worshipfull bench of Justices Sitting at Hickes Hall</p>
<p n="143">The Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50206_n143-1">Mary Simms</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50206_n143-1" type="surname" value="SIMMS"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50206_n143-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
Sheweth<lb></lb>
that or Humble Petitioner being came and<lb></lb>
almost blind & buisten in body is Entirely uncapable<lb></lb>
of doing any business & hereby She ann Get any thing<lb></lb>
towards her Maintinance; She being aparrishioner<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50206_geo44">Saint Andrews Holborn above barrs</rs>
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, Some time<lb></lb>
age having been In Ye same Condition receved some<lb></lb>
Small pension of them, and in a little time recovering<lb></lb>
her helth found she could be able to gett her own<lb></lb>
living without it therefore was not Willing at troble<lb></lb>
ye parish so Dropt her Joension but note being in<lb></lb>
the same Misrable Condition & not able to help her<lb></lb>
Selfe Humbly beggs Yr Worships Will please to consider<lb></lb>
her Condition & give them orders to allow her What<lb></lb>
the honorable bench shall see fith, and is sign the<lb></lb>
Same, and Yr Humble petitioner will be for Ever<lb></lb>
am Duty bound to pray</p>
<p n="144">This is to Satfici the Honrable<lb></lb>
Bench that Overseers knews the<lb></lb>
petioner to be petoner. but not Obernger<lb></lb>
Your order bur I hope four Bench Honrabe<lb></lb>
Will take it in to Considrable<lb></lb>
I will be bound ever pray</p>
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