to the Right Honble Fredk. Bull< no role >
Esqr . and others the Justices of [..]
and Terminer [..] General Goal
Delivery to be held for the County
of Middlesex at Justices Hall in
the Old Bailey the 13th day of April
1774 .

The Humble Petition of Thos. Watkinson< no role >

Sheweth

That your Petitioner stands Charged upon Oath
with Falsely making forgeing & Counterfeiting a
Certain Deed Purporting to be a Warrant of Attorney
to Confess Judgment for Eighteen Hundred and
Fifty Five Pounds And also with falsely
makeing forging and Counterfeiting a Certain
Bill of Exchange for the Payment of Three Hundred
& Fifty Five Pounds & Publishing the same
as true knowing it to be falsely made forged
and Counterfeited with Intent to Defraud
Thos. Robinson< no role >

Your Petitioner therefore most
Humbly Prays that he may be tryed this
present Sessions on the above Charges of
Forgery Or that he may be Admitted to
Buil or Discharged from his Imprisonment
on Account thereof

And Gom petr. as in Duty bound
shall ever Pray

Thomas Watkinson