To the honoble: the Justices of the Peace
for
the County of Middx non assembled att the Sessions
att Hicks hall
in St John Street
.
That Petiocns to [..]
Sheweth
That your Worships were pleased last Sess. to grant an order
to the Church wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the parish of St. James
Westmr: to pay unto your Petr: Five shillings weeks. And that your
Petr: did apply herselfe to the Overseers of the Poore Some of which
did give her a note to receive if of one Mr. Parker one of the Overseers
of the Same Parish. And that she did then particularly apply herselfe to him
who refuses to pay her, and Sayer he will not obey the Order of sessions
And that her husband still threatens to take away her Life, And that if
it had not been for Charitable Neighbours She must long Since have and her Child.
perished
She doth therefore humbly pray your Worships
willbe pleased to comisserate [..] sad and dep [..]
Condition and doe for her Overseers Worships shall
thick fitt [..]
[..]
ever pray Etc