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To the Rt. Worspll. his Majties. Justices of ye
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peace for the County of Middx
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The Humble Peticon of
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Thomas
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one of the
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High
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wth. in ye Hundred of
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Edmonton
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in this County.
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Sheweth
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That yor. Peticoner has served his Majty.
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in the Office of High Constable wth. in the said
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Hundred for the space of three years now last
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past
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That yor. petr. has given constant
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Attendance at all publick Sessions & Meetings of
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the Justices Wth. in his Sd Hundred, and punctually
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Discharged all the Publick Levies and Demands on
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him relating to his said Office
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Yor. Petr. therefore most humbly
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prays Yor. Worsps. That (in pursuance
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of a late Order of this Court) You
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would be pleased to Discharge him
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from his said Office; And that one
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of the persons hereunder named
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(being very well qulifyed) may be
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appointed High Constable in the room
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& place of yor. Petr.
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And yor. Petr. shall pray Etc
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Thos. Howard
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John Rumball
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John Jones
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nominated to serve
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of Edmonton gent.
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