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ZQ - Chester Quarter Sessions
- SPT - Petitions mainly for poor relief or for exemption from poor rate, 16th century. - 1563-1594

Repository	Cheshire Record Office
Level	Item
Reference	ZQSPT/12
Title	To Sir Lorance Smaythe, kt., Mayor, and his brethren, from John Bellen, joiner, prisoner in 'the grate' of the City of Chester, asking them to take some measure for his release, and he will be bound to pay quarterly or half yearly to his creditors what he is able.
Date	1571

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