To the Rt: Honble: Sr: George Thorold< no role > Knt and
Baront : Lord Mayor of the City of London And
the Honble: Aldermen his Brethren in Quarter
Sessions in Southwark Assembled.

The Humble Peticon of Elizabeth Jacobs< no role >

Most Humbly Sheweth

That Your Peticoner last Michas Session was Twelve Months
Indicted one Thomas Richardson< no role > (whose Wife a little before was
convicted in this Honble: Court for being a Comon Scold and find
twenty Marks) for Assaulting beating and brusing Your Peticoner
upon which Indictmt. he was found Guilty and upon Promising this
Honble: Court that he would made your Peticoner some Satisfaccon
for the abuse reced and likewise promised to remove out of the
Neighbourhood of Your Peticoner, this Honble: Court was Pleased
to Suspend their Judgment agt. the said Thomas Richardson< no role >
for the Assault and respited the Fine of Twenty Marks Sett upon
Mary Ann < no role > his Wife for being a Comon Scold, till such time their promises
had been fulfilled

That Your Petr: has received no Satisfaccon for her abuse
but instead of that they Continue in the Neighbourhood and
frequently abusing and threatening Your Peticoner and other
her Neighbourhood who attend in Court to Attest the Truth of
what Your Peticoner has sett forth.

Your Peticoner therefore most humbly Prays that Your
Lordship and Aldermen in this Honble: Court would Grant
your Peticoner such relief in the Premises as to Your Wisdom
shall seem meet.

And your Peticoner shall ever Pray Etc.