Middx ss:

To the Right Worshfull his Maties: Ja [..]
of the peace for the County of Middx: [..]
their Generall Quarter Sessions of the
peace Assembled.

The humble petition of Ell [..]
Robartson< no role > , of the Parish of [..]
James Clerkenwell , in the [..]
County of Middx .

Sheweth

That your petitioner, about five years sin [..]
was Seduwel by Thomas Fielding< no role > , now of the Pish
of St. Sepulchres . by whom she had a female
Bastard Child, now abt. the Age of Four years,
and hath Ever since the birth there of, had the early
of bringing up the said Child: at yr Allowance
of two shillings and Six pence P Week. from the
said Thomas Fielding< no role > . That Samll: Fielding< no role >
Father of the said Thomas Fielding< no role > did the want
giveing any Notice to your Petitioner, or to yr.
officers of the Psh. of st. James Clerkenwell
where the said Child was born. and to whom
Security was given to Indemnifie the said [..]
at yr last Generall Quar: Sessions of the peace
Clandestinsly by Jon paseing upon this honorable
Court by false suggestions obtain an order [..]
the said Child, should be deliver'd to him to be [..]
brought up or desposed of as he shall thirty fill
That your petitioner is very Apprehend [..] and
hath good Cause to believe that her said Child
of under his Care will meet with will [..]
if life not indangered.

There fore your Petition
humly: prays that this honle. Court will take
her Case into year Serious Consideration
and be pleased to order that she may have
she Care of Gooping and bringing use of her
said Child with her Usuall Allowance of two
Shills: & Six pence p Week she being very [..]
& not able to support [..] said Child we [..]
such allowances or such other relief as [..]
your [..] wisdoms shall Seem meet

And your pet [..] ter. shall ever pray [..]

P Ellen Robert< no role > [..]