The petition of Francis Calverley of Holborn, Middlesex, 1673
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To the R[igh]t Wor[shi]pfull his Ma[jes]ties Justices of Peace at Hertford
The humble petic[i]on of Francis Calverley
Sheweth
That the malice and perfidiousness of John Smith is (by the annexed) truly demonstrated. And yo[u]r pet[itione]r being prisoner in the Kings bench upon the same proceedings that he cannot come to this honourable Court:
Yo[u]r pet[itione]r therefore humbly prayeth that this honourable Court will graciously restore his pension & the arrears thereof & not suffer so apparaent false oathes to famish the innocent
And yo[u]r poore pet[itione]r shall ever pray &c.
ord[e]r made upon it