To the Rt Worshipfull the Justices of Pease now Sitting
all Hicks Hall for the County of Middx

The Humble Petition of Elisabeath Blancy< no role >
Poore woman

Most Humbly Sheweth

That yor poore petitioner had Son: linnen
last out of her house Som time agoe and found the Some
with a woman by name Elizabeth macule< no role > a poore women
and had her Sent to new gate but the sd macule gaieing
Satisfaction where shee had the sd linen, ye petitioner got the last
Sessions a bill drawn against the sd Elizabeath macule< no role >
and upon Examination affore she given Jury ye bill was
found Ignorancess upon which ye sd macule was discharg
ed out of Custody whin yor poore petitioner reint to the Con
stable to gett her goods being other peopeles linnen that gave ye
sd to ye petitioner to wash he wint to Justis Ellis to Know
if he might deliver yor pettioner the goods, the sd Justis wold
not deliver the sd goods without yor petitioner wold Inter into
apeiognizant to prosecute the sd macule againe yor petitoner
being avery poore Inosent woman did acknowledg Same
Recognizians to dae as the Justis weld have her to doe &
has been Every day this Sessions waiting to be Called, but
herd nothing of the matter since but was told at ye Court
on Saturday last yt ye pettioner ought to fild obill against
ye sd macule yor pettioners had nott Soe mach money
In the world to pay for drawing the sd bill and if had
Cold not say nor further then what shee sd all Redy offore
the gran Jury

Therefore yor poore petticon most humbly begg
for the render meridy of good that yor. pettcon
may be discharge of ye sd prosecution & yt
her Recognizians may not be restra
ted and shall Ever sd ray

Elisabeath Blaney< no role >

Justis Ellis wold up petitioner
yt it Should not Cost her sd
Charge is further shee waited
at sd Court & did Every day
genn but neither soie him
not herd nothing of Ye matter