To the Worppfull the Justices Sitting
att Hickss: Hall for the County of Middx

The humble petition of Mary Brooke< no role >
of the parish of Snt: Mary White Chapell

Sheweth

That yor: petitr is a widdow left with four
Children and Keeps a Chandlers Shop and in Meane
circumstances and the Officers of the Said parish
of White Chapell hath rated yor: petitr: to pay one Shilling
and nine pence a Month to the poore which yor: poore
petitr: is not able to pay by reason of yor: petitr: poverty.

Yor: petitr: therefore humbley prays yor
Worpps will (considering the prmises)
relive yor: petitr: and case her in the
rate charged on yor: petitr: by the Officers
of White Chapell parish

And yor petitr Shall ever pray Etc