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To the Worpfull of Chairman wth. the next of Magesties
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Now Assembled
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The humble Petishon of
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Sheweth
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That yr Petishoner served ye, office of Constable in ye year 1722
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and parished Several Vagrant from ye
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in ye County to other places For wch. he was allowed for
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his trutle and expences about 4 or 5 pounds as wil appeal
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by his Certificats of allowance sined by 2 of his
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for this County and your Petishoner hopes as
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he has been frebbly informed by Some brother
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constables there has been Several rates made and
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Collected Since Your Petishoner Served yt office in
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the hundred of
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in this County and paid
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into ye hands of ye County
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treasuer
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Your petisoner being in great
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want of his mony hopes this
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honble, Court will take it into
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Considerashon and Order the
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to pay ye Same
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And yr Petishoner as in dooty
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bound Etc
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