[..] To the [..] Francis Cokayne< no role > Esqr . [..]
the City of [..] And To the Worshipfull the Ald [..] his
Majesties Justices of the peace for the Same City at their
General Quarter Sessions of the peace assembled

The Humble Petition of the several Inholders Stable
Keepers and other Consumers of Date whose Names are
hereunto subscribed on the behalf of themselves and all
others the Consumers of Date in the City of London .

Sheweth

That for Some Time past The Common Market Price of
Midling English Oats at the Corn Market in Mark Lane London has Exceeded the Sum
of Sixteen Shillings the Quarter the Continuance whereof your
Petitioners apprehend must prove very detrimental to the City
in Generall and to your Petitioners in Particular

That your Petitioners. are ready to make the Truth hereof appear
and to prove the Same in Such Manner as by the Statutes in
that behalf is required

Therefore your Petitioners most humbly
pray That this Honourable Court will take their
Case into Consideration & Proceed to examine and
determine the Common Market Price of Middling
English Oats as the same is now & hath been for
some Time Past bought and Sold in the Marketts of
this City and to certify the Same to his Majesties
Chief Officer & Collector of the Customs in Such
Manner us by the Statutes in this behalf is directed
& required

John [..]
Francis Rawlings< no role >
Richd Smith< no role >

And your Petrs. shall ever pray etc.
Roger Pembroke< no role >
The Mark of Rt. Crown< no role > [..]
[..]

Thos. Roberts< no role >
[..]