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<p n="237">To the Worshipfull his Majties: Justices<lb></lb>
of the Peace how Sitting at Hickes: hall in <lb></lb>
St: John Street</p>
<p n="238">the Petitonrs desire ye worships<lb></lb>
These are may Carry att<lb></lb>
Canterbury.</p>
<p n="239">The humble petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50165_n239-1">Sarah<lb></lb>
Blaine</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50165_n239-1" type="surname" value="BLAINE"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50165_n239-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50165_occ101">Widow</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50165_occ101" type="occupation" value="Widow"></interp>
</p>
<p n="240"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Poor petr: upon her Severall<lb></lb>
Complaints for nere Seaven yeares past In<lb></lb>
Relation to her Weekly. Pention from ye. <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50165_geo133"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50165_geo134">Parish<lb></lb>
of Stepney</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50165_geo134" type="placeName" value="Parishof Stepney"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50165_geo134" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
(Spittle fields hamlett)</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50165_geo133" type="placeName" value="Parishof Stepney (Spittle fields hamlett)"></interp>
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: It being<lb></lb>
then and thereby. Refrred: ye Worsrll Mr Justice<lb></lb>
Perry made an Order and Report thereto Wch:<lb></lb>
being not obeyed accordingly your Poor petr<lb></lb>
againe Applyed herselfe to yor Worsps: and <lb></lb>
obteyned a Second Order of this Bench for ye<lb></lb>
payment of five Shillings Pr Month: Wch: the <lb></lb>
Parish is in Arreares of Day: Thirty Shillings and <lb></lb>
Nine pence Refuseing to pay her untill She<lb></lb>
Obteynes further Orders Compelling yor. Petr<lb></lb>
to give yor Worsps this unnecessary Trouble<lb></lb>
and to come from Canterbury for Releife:</p>
<p n="241">Humbly begs therefore that it may please<lb></lb>
yor Worsps: for to Grant an Order for the<lb></lb>
Present Churchwardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
to attend & Shew just Cause why yor<lb></lb>
petr is not paid her Arreares and her <lb></lb>
Pention to be Confirmed for ye Future</p>
<p n="242">For wch: She shall pray Etc<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50165_n242-1">Sarah Blaine</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50165_n242-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
</p>
<p n="243">This is to satisfie your wovships that they refuse to<lb></lb>
pay me the old or evevs unless untill samples<obscured></obscured>
to take<lb></lb>
I pence a weke which of nessesy to will starve me to death<lb></lb>
being bad sited and a week woman and unable to work I<lb></lb>
am greaved that I must trouble your worships agine but<lb></lb>
am forsed us it or I must of nesisety starve</p>
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