To the Worshipful her Maties. Justices of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex Etc.

The humble Petition of Catherine Rice< no role > Widow ,
of the Parish of St. Andrews Hollborn .

Sheweth.

That yor. Petitioner is eighty six years
of age, and very infirm, that she hath
an allowance of seaven farthings P day
only from the Sd. Parish for her Main-
-tainance, insomuch that the is ready
to Starve having no other subsistance
than Bread and Water. That yor. Worships
were pleasd. about a year since to Order
an Addition to her Sd Allowance, which
the never yet received.

Yor. Petitioner therefore humbly
prays yor. Worships will be pleasd.
so to Confirm yor. former Addition
allowance that the may reap the
Benefit there of.

And she will pray Etc