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To the Right Worpll: her Maties
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Justices of the
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The humble Peticon of
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Robert Winington
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Jeremiah Wright
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Thomas Cox
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to the said County
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Victuallers
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Sheweth
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That yor: Peticoners are Severally Indictmt for keeping Gameing Houses And
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Your Poor Peticon are very Seing for such then offence humbly Submitting them
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-Selves to this Honble. Court and Promise not to offence against in the like nature
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Yor Peticonrs. therefore most humbly pray yor. Worppll well please to consider
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the Condition of yor. Peticonrs and their poor Familyes
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and to grant them such releife in the Premised as your grave Wis
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Shall be thought meete
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And yor Peticonr as in duly bound Shall ever pray
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Edmund Smith
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Robert Semin
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Chris: Priddith
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Wee the Churchwardens Constables and Overseers of the Poor of the
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Parish of St Leonard
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Shoredict in the sd County doe hereby humbly Cortified that the Peticonrs above Named
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are very
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Industrious presont the
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Conditions And that upon Strut Search
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and enquiry by is made wee never found or heard of any disordered Kept in these
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respective Houses In testimony whereof we have hereunto Subscribed Names this
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14th day of January 1707
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