To the Worshipfull Bench of Justices of
the Peace of the County of Middx Now Sitting
Etc Hick hall
Sheweth
That Peter Boursat< no role >
of the
Parish of St. Leonard Shore-ditch
Did Petition this Honble. Court Octor.
19th. Anno: 1717
Seting fourth his
Poverty as not being Able to
Pay Any-thing towards the
Maintenance of the Poor therefore
Your Petitioner Humbly prays
this Honble. Court will be pleased
to A point A Day when his
Cause may be Determined &
Your Petitioner Shall Ever
Pray (Etc)