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To the Right Worsppll. her Matys
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Justice of the peace
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for the County of Middx
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Sheweth
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The Humble peticon of
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Mary pelteir
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Grace Godley
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That yor. Petrs. hath been very much abused and threatned divers times by
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Joseph-
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that he will stop their months and doe their business for them and other
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theratning lang wage by reason whereof your petrs goe in danger of their lives-
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And the said Harrison is bound over to his good behavior and to appear at
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this present Sessions at the Complt. of your petr.
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Grace Godley
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Since wth. he the said
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Harrison hath threatned both yor. petrs. to due their work And your petrs. further
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shew that the said Harrison is by the Constable indicted for keeping a disorderly house
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wth. yor. petrs. knows he does
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Yor. Petrs. humbly pray yor. Worspps that his Recognizance may be streated and that he may be continued to
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his good behavior and that your petrs. may have notice of
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his confession or tryall of the said Indictment
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And yor. petrs. shall ever pray Etc.
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