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for about
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six Months resided) supported the Petr. and others
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from whom the Petr. begged even the raspins of-
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bread, he would have perished, And that the Petr.
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hath lately been threatned to be sent
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for taking sticks out of the hedges in the Neighbour
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hood by the direction of the said
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,-
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and that the Petr. is swarming with lice, and hath
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not stockings, and hath been without a shirt, and
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now hath but one shirt, and is likely to perish if-
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he continues with the said
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, And the
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Petr. therefore humbly prayed that he might be
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discharged from his said master and turned over
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to another, whereupon It was by an Order made by
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this Court on the said fourteenth day of January
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last Ordered by this Court that the said
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John
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should have notice of the said petition,
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and that he & all parties concerned should
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attend this Court on Saturday the nineteenth day
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of the said Month of January last at ten of
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the clock in the forenoon to heare & abide the
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Judgment & determination of this Court touching
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the matters contained in the said petition, And the
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determination thereof being adjourned by this Court-
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untill this twenty fifth day of February instant, Now
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upon hearing of what was alledged by the said
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James Jones
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the Petr. And upon examination into-
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the truth of the matters contained in the said petition-
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Forasmuch as this Court is satisfyed that the
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substance of the said petition is true, And for
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that it appeareth to this Court by the Oath of
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the wife of
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the elder & mother of the-
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Petr. that on the Seventeenth day of January last she
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personally served the said
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with the said
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petition & Order of this Court by delivering to him true to copys
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