Worthy Sr

Being Indicted the Sessions before
the list for an Assault, was for want of Snirtied committed
to New Prison , where I doe continue, and have over Since
Layd upon the bare Boards in a very miserable condition
being a Flicted wth. Rhenmatick pains and my Leggs Swoll [..]
besmind wht Cold my Poor Family in my absence Starving
The last Sessions I try'd my Case and was acquitted, but for
want of the Prison and Court Fees (the Court Fees being 15s
was remanded back, where I Suffer Extremities and must
inevitabtlely Perish unless of Yor mere goodness you will har
Compassion on me and my Poor Family Recommending
my dismall, & Most Pitty full Condition to Yor. Charitable
and wise Consideration, doe most humbly pray you to
forgive me the Cort Fees. Yor condesention there unto
will be praise worthy piece of Charily, and will Entitle your
to a hevenly Benediction: for Our Saviour Sayth the he,
who will shew Mercy shall receive Mercy That the great
God of infinite Mercies will protect you and all yours
shall be the daily Prayers of

New Prison
Novbr: 14th: 1726

Yor most humble Servt.
& Object of Yor. Charity

Hannah Loyd< no role >

Sr
This is a Coppy of that, wch was deliverd to you abt. three
weeks agee, by a poor woman, whom you Sent to Mr. William
he refusd to doe any thing int unless he had sewemeney, I've
Sent to try my Neighbours & acquaintance, but to no purpose,
when I am at Liberty, I Shall endeavour to get 4s or 5s. for
Mr. William in a fortnight or three weeks time if he will
expect it.

To Mr. Waller most humbly these