To the Worshipful Her Majess Justices of
the Peace att their Quarter Sessions for the
County of Middx: att
Hickes's Hall
in St John's
Street
The Peticon of Richard Gale< no role >
humbly
Sheweth
May it Please Yor Worships
That Yor Peticonr is an Inhabitant in the parish of St Giles's
Cripplegate without
, and yt he hath Several Times been Oblig'd
to Peticon this Honbl: Court for Relief a gat ye Illegal Rates to the
Poor in the Sd Parish, That Notwithstanding the Several
Orders of this Honbl: Bench the Churchwardens and Overseers
off the Poor in the Sd Parish have lately Destraind the goods of
yor Peticonr for the Poor's Rate.
Yor Peticonr therefore humbly Prays this
Honbl Court will please to grant an Order to the
sd Churchwardens and Overseer's yt the Goods off
your Petr: may not be Sold and yt your Petr may
have Such further Relief as to yor Honrs Shall
Seem most meet.
And yor Peter: as in Duty bound
Will Ever Pray