To ye. Rt. Honble Sr. Willm Stewart< no role > Knt . Lord
Mayr of ye City of London & to the rest of the
Honble Bench of Justices sitting at Justice
Hall in ye. Old Baily

The Humble Peticon of Robt Cottrill< no role > of
Prisonr. in Newgate

Sheweth

That yor. Petr: was at the last Sessions brought by
Ha: Co: from Bristol directed to the sheriffs of London &
thereby Charg'd with suspicon of altering or eracing a
Bank Note & was ordered by ye. Court to Remaine in Goale
till this Sessions.

Yor. Petnr. & Humbly prayes this Honble
Court to be tryed now or discharged.

And yor. Petr. shall ever pray
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