To this Right Worrpl his Maties Justices of the [..] for the County
of Middx

The humble peticon of Margrett Gardner< no role >
on the behalfe of Michaell Gardner< no role > her Son

Sheweth

That about the Nineteenth Day of March 1694 your Petr sd. for became apprentice [..]
to Henry Staffe< no role > Clinamegean for the Terme of Seaven Yeares Comencing from
the Pay of the Date of his Sudre of apprenticeship As thereby may appeare
That your Petr. gave to the said Henry Staffe< no role > as a Consideracon of her sd.
Sons being Apprentice to him the Sum of 120 Guineas 5 Broad peaces of Gold
beside the Sum of £12. to buy her sd. Son Boobes and Instaunt. fitting for that
buisness

That the sd. Staffe did very much abuse & disgrace yor Petr sd. Son during the lune
he was with him And about Easter last the said Henry Staffe< no role > absconded from
his Usuall place of abode & cannot since be found Since which like your Petr.
hat Cale her owne charge mainteyned & provided for her said Son.

p Tho Nash< no role >

Yor. Petr therefore most humbly Prayer yor
Worspps to be pleased to Grant that her sd. Son
may be discharged from his sd Apprntishipp &
that your Worspps would be pleased to allow her
such releife in the prmises as unto your Worspps
Shall Seem meet.

And yor pr Shall ever Pray Etc
Margaret Cordinart< no role >