To the Worshipfull his Majties. Justices of
the Peace now Sitting at Hick's Hall.

The humble Peticon of Giles Fortin< no role >

Sheweth.

That your Petitr. was about four yeares past, bound are Apprentice
to Charles Barting< no role > Freeman of London Fannmaker by his Father Lewis
Fortin< no role > , & then lived with his said Father four Yeares to learn of him the said
trade, and afterwards his said father who is since Dead did by some
bond on Instrument in Writeing, bind a fresh your Petitrs. (for some small
term of Yeares under Seven which Your Petitr. is a Stranger to) unto
Thomas Plumer< no role > in Great Wild Street in the Parish of St. Giles in
the fields , Fannstickmaker with whom your Petitioner lived Eight
months after his said Fathers Death on which he Used Your Petitr.
very ill and threatens Imprisonment and refused to Produce to your
Petitioner or his friends the Instrument or writeing by which he Prtends.
to detaine Your Petitioner as his Apprentice your Petitioner having now
Counterpart thereof.

Therefore Your Petitioner humbly prays Your Worshipps
will order that the said Thomas Plumer< no role > with the Instrument
in writeing whereby he holds your Petitioner may Attend your
Worshipps, and that your Petitioner may be Discharged from
the same, and have such releife in the Prmisses as to Your
Great wisdom shall seem meet.

And your Petitioner shall ever Pray Etc
Giles Fortin< no role >