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<p n="755">To the Worshipful <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50572_n755-1">John Hawkins</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50572_occ150">Esqr</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50572_occ151">Chairman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and the rest of the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50572_occ152">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in their General<lb></lb>
Quarter Sessions (by adjournment) Assembled</p>
<p n="756">The Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50572_n756-1">Ann Quixley</rs>
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<p n="757"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Petitioners Daughter <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50572_n757-1">Ann Hervey</rs>
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<lb></lb>
was on the second day of May last unhappyly found guilty<lb></lb>
of making an Assault on <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50572_n757-2">Sarah Carr</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50572_n757-3">Harriot Littleford</rs>
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by throwing some<lb></lb>
red Paint on the Face of them the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50572_n757-4">Sarah Carr</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50572_n757-5">Harriot Littleford</rs>
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and for<lb></lb>
which your Petitioners said Daughter was sentenced to be<lb></lb>
imprisoned for Nine Weeks; four Weeks whereof and More<lb></lb>
are now expired</p>
<p n="758">That your Petitioners unfortunate Daughter hath<lb></lb>
ever since her said imprisonment been extreamly Ill of a<lb></lb>
Fever and violent Eruption all over her Body in as much<lb></lb>
as the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50572_occ153">Apothecary</rs>
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that attended her hath given your Petr. to<lb></lb>
understand that it is out of his Power to perfect a Cure of Your<lb></lb>
Petrs. Daughter white she remains to Closely confined in Prison<lb></lb>
Wherefore Your Petr. humbly conceives that her Daughters<lb></lb>
Life is in iminent Danger.</p>
<p n="759">Your Petr. therefore most humbly prays<lb></lb>
Your Worships that you wou'd be pleased to<lb></lb>
take this Matter into your consideration<lb></lb>
and that your Worships wou'd be pleased to<lb></lb>
release your Petrs. said Unfortunate Daughter</p>
<p n="760">And Your Petr. as in duty bound shall<lb></lb>
ever Pray Etc.</p>
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