To the Rt. Worshippfull her Maties: Justices of the Peace of the County
of Middx

The humble Peticon of the Churchwardens &
Overseers of the poor of the pish of St. Mary
While Chappell in this County on behalfe of
Elizabeth< no role > the Wife of Nicholas Degrave< no role >

Humbly Sheweth

That the said Elizabeth< no role > 's husband Nicholas Degrave< no role > is
Run away from her, And Left her chargeable to the said pish
& that She is in a Miserable Condicon, But Soe it is Your
Peticonrs. being informed that the said Nicholas Degrave< no role > hath
Left a Considerable quantity of Goods in the hands of one
Thomas Hugh< no role > in the said pish whoe prtends to deteynan
them for Rent, Altho Yor. peticonrs. have Offerred to pay
such Rent (as he prtends to due)p [..] ish the said goods were
Restored to the said Elizabeth Degrave< no role > , it would be her
Assistance Soe that She would Maintaine herselfe, And be noe
Burthen to Yor. peticonrs. said pish

Dr p [..]
J. Ingham

Wherefore Your Peticonrs. humbly pray an
Order of this Court for the said Thomas Hough< no role > to
Attend Here to Shew cause why he deteynes the sd.
goods from the said Elizabeth Degrave< no role > , or otherwise
Order As to Your Worpps Shall Seem meet Etc.

And Yor. peticonrs: Shall pray Etc.

Wm Layton< no role >
John Maddey< no role > }
Church wardens

Daniel Wickham< no role >
Overseers
of ye poor