1713 QUEEN ANNE Col - Am - Doc PETITION BE OF MAINTENANCE OF CHILD (LUSTY HALO)
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THIS GREAT DOCUMENT & STAMPLESS COVER ( Before Stamps) IS OF OUR QUEEN ANNE PERIOD OF OUR EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY 1713 and Is On Hand Laid Paper. Little Compton January 10th 1713 To The Much Honored JUDGES & JUSTICES in Her MAJESTY'S COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS IN BRISTOL For The County on The 13th of Instant January. The Petition of Ye Poor Servant The Subscriber is That Your Honors Would Be pleased To Grant Me A Final Discharge of The Maintenance Of Hannah Woods Chil...d FOR IT HATH BEEN OF ALONG CONTINUANCE AND THAT THEIR HATH BEEN SOME UNDER THE SAME CIRCUMSTANCE THAT HATH BEEN DISMISSED ANY CHARGE IN LATE TIMES THEREFORE I PRAY YOUR HONORS NOT TO DEAL HARDER WITH ME THEN WITH OTHERS FOR I NO REASON FOR IT FOR THE WOMAN IS A LUSTY HALO & THE CHILD IS A LUSTY HALO CHILD: THEREFORE I HUMBLY PRAY YOUR HONORS TO CONSIDER ME & GRANT ME A FINAL DISPOSITION FOR ANY MORE CHARGE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE SD HANAH WOODS CHILDAND I SHALL EVER PRAY NO MORE BUT LEAVE MYSELF TO YOUR HONORS FAVORS JONATHON THRUSTON, On Verso it says Thomas Thruston Petition. 3 Tiny Pieces of Archival Tape To Shore Up Age Spot. 5 1/4 X 7 1/2" $ 2.00 For 1st Class Mail Satisfaction Always Guaranteed.
