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To The Worshipful The
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Justices of the
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The Humble Petition of
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Michael
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late belonging to Her
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Late Majesties Ship he Revenge
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Humbly Sheweth
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Advice Captr.
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Wymor
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Revenge Capt. Carr
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Cor
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Capt. Cross.
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Nam
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Capt.
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That Your Petitioner whilst he
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belonged to the Aforesaid Ship (then Under the
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Command of Capt. Carr) in the Year 1703 At
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Portsmouth
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Harbour Being fetching of Water for
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the said Ship Unfortunately sell from the Key of the said
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Harbour into the Long Boat Whereby he Very much
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Fractured his Skull and was Sent to
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St. Bartholomew's
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Hospital
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in London the
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5th of April 1703
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And was
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discharged the 7th of June following not being cured And
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Your Petitioner being also Very much reduced, And Aged
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Is By Reason thereof and the Fracture in his Skull
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aforesaid. Rendered Incapable of Serving the
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Government Or of Getting Subsistance to Support
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himself and Family
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Michael Baker
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his mark
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Wherefore Your Petitioner most Humbly
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Implores Your Worships (According to an Act
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of Parliamt. made in the 43d. Year of Queen
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Elizabeth and perpetuated in the 3d Year of King
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Charles the First) To Grant unto Your Petitioner
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such a Pension from this County as the said Acts
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direct
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And Your Petitioner as in Duty
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Bound Shall pray Etc.
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