To the Right Worshipfull their Maties:
Justices of the Peace at Hixes Hall.
The humble Petition of Richard Longe< no role >
Humbly sheweth
That your poor aged & disstresed Petitioner; being
past the Capacity of doing any for a Livelihood by
reason of my great Aged & infirmities; being a Petitioner
there 30 Yeares; and had my Pention taken from me
for 15 Years & had but 15 Shillings a Year in so long
a time; Hare here humbly besought your Worshipps ye
you would to grant me Addition of the Pention of Henry
Bradford< no role >
deceased; there being but seven left alive at
Brainson side; & my Condition being very low home that
your Worships will grant me an order that I may
receive it And your Petitioner
as in Duty bound shall ever
pray Etc