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To the Worshipful His Majesty's
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The Humble Petition of the Churchwardens and
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Samuel Clarke
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Clara
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Harriott
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4 Years, and
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Charles
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3 Years, are become
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That the said
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Samuel Clarke
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and his said Wife and Children,
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have not any Provision wherewith to Maintain them other then
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Mat the said
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Samuel Clarke
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neglects to provide for his Family
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whereby they are become destitute of support.
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That the said Editha his
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has applied to Your Petitioners
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for Relief and has been relieved by them.
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Your Petitioners therefore most humbly pray
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may be
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compelled to Maintain his Family or that such
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other Order may be made in the Premises as to this
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Geo. Martin
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Joshua Owen
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