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1 Narrative of the Treatment Coll. Bayard Received 1702

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NAR ATFIVIL
                         o.F   'ruii

     Treatment Coil. Bayard received

From   the  Timt that Senteacc was paffe againft him
   to  the Ti 'me  of his giving   that Petition        whic   the,
   Licut.  Governour & Council caufsd to be pririt~d'
   and  publifhed   in jufification   ok their Proceediags


                   New.Thrk, Mawh 1& m~ot.
T His Day Sentenace  of Death fear prtnrcd 1High-Trafc'r beinig paft
        agail fColl. )rwd, he fent a Petition to the Lieut. Goveruour
           by ~he A    'r o~ . Emut.and You% IMr. 4AJ10o in there words,
  To tke foiieurokIr Johns Nonfan, f; bij' U~jefti Lieu:. CuIergmor aad
        Copmis4dr is. Chief of' the Prvis of DN;w-York, &c.
 The R~mk  Petitipm of Nich. Aayard, mwofl hubah ewelk,
 ' [Has  your Petioncr at a fpceial Court, appointed by your Hmurst
    JLCommifion,   this day teveiv~d: sninee of M.ath for fHigh  frreaf on-
 ujpon an Lndiftrent grounde4 upon an A& of the Gencral AJderablv of
'this Provinco, enritulad, AW ae  eq   ~t       Cf4    Vi~ieis
tbst have /itely halfpesed vikim 1kh Province, tnd fit Ike ej~abtsfiiog-asd le-
't#rhyg their ½'iaj/ie: prefems Goe'ess egAiflA i'eIke D:Jurdtrs l.r Ike
'fu:ate. Tro which .cncnse your Honours, Petitioner moft humbly doth
fubmit, aitho' yovir Ptitioner from the bottom of his heart ever abbor'd
'to beguilty of that hainous and aboniable Qriz~a of High-Treafon;, yee
notwithitdriding iupotn fomec da'k and dubioas words of raid A4&, hii
'Misfintune has con I uch, that ih raid scatcance is pronounccd agaiafi,
£himn, whecraby -at Relief is left to your Potiioner from under-going the
Paolfhas prozatiaocnd  agairift himU, but by your fonoues' gracious
Favour  of grandiig your Petiioner; by virtue of his Majefties' Letttsri
Parents, a Rtprieve fromn the flhacution of' faii Saintenoe, till hit MAjefties
gracie is Plea(urc fiba~i be known* therein. Wherefore your H6nouri
-Pctitioncr m ) hurr~ly prays. That your EHoucur wi be picafo to rc
unt   your KPrlontr a Reprieve aeckdinly, together with a aveurablw
'Repref~iuaation to  his Majdchy, of yoiar Petitioners Cafeo. And as in Dty
bound,  6-c.                                    A  Biya'rd.
   The 17 dxY, -Mr. Eesu: anid young Mr. 4&W~ lbteugbt to Call. EqeorA
 the folio wing anlfwer, viz.


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