worshippfull Bench of Justices nowsittingat Hicks

The humble petition of Richd Chevers< no role > Now a prisoner in Newgate
for a debt

Sheweth that your petitioner became bound for
the appearance of William morton< no role > in Janry Session
last and the sd Morton soon after went on board
the Sea fordman of warr where he has Continuned
Ever Since that your Petitioner Could not come at
him whereby he might a brought him to Justices
and be discharged of his Recognizance therefore
yr petitioner most humble prayes that your
worshipes will be pleased to Take yr petitioners
Case into your Consider and Grant your petitioner
are pitt your petitioner is very poor and haveing
[..] a wife & four Children and [..] of them now [..] lye ill
of the Small your petitioner humblee beggs that
you will commiserat his Condition and your petr
as in Duty bound will ever pray