the petr; It was Ordered by this Court thatthe overseers of
the poor & alsoe the Constable &suchourientInhitants
of the Sd Libty as are usually prsent at the eleccon of the
publique Officers thereof should attend this Court on this day
at to shew cause why the petr. Should not be discharged from
serveing the Sd Office of Headborough, Now upon heareing of
what was insisted onalledgedby the petr. & alsoe by severall Inhitants of
the Sd. Libty who were prsent in this Cort & came to shew
cause agt. the petr. being discharged from serveing the Sd
Office For thatof Headborough,It appeareth to this Cort that the petr. is in a mean condicon and
getteth his hieing by [..] riveing a currooncannwth. the hireth of author
[..] andis freanently from horne on that occasion andthat the [..]
psonfor ye carriage of goods, and that heperis a Very poor man & not fit execute the said

by means whereof
her Maties. peace
(in case any riot
or tumult should
then happen in the sd. Liberty)
could not be soe
well pr Sewod
And [..] for
that the petr.

Office of Headborough,whereofIt is thought fit
Ordered by this Cort that the Petr. be and he is hereby
absolutely discharged from being Headborough of the sd
Libty of Norton Flogate , And It is further Ordered by
this Cort that such Inhitants of the sd Libty as doe usually
elect the publique Officers thereof doe forthwith elect so
other Inhitants of the sd Libty ( being fifty qualifyod) to execute the Office of
Headborough for the same Libty in the room & stead of the petr.