The humble Petition of Martha Hammond< no role > the
Widow of Thomas Hammond< no role > ye Widow of
Thomas Hammond< no role > lately deceased

Humbly Sheweth.
That yor Worps Petitr. her Husband Thomas Hammond< no role >
went to work this [..] day Sevennight in ye Morning half
an Hour after 5 & he died between 6 and 7 on Sunday
Morning following, And ye he came to draw his cognesees
Last January but ye Court adjourned it till another time
at wch time Yor Petitrs Husband was Obliged to be in ye Country
to Seek Bread for his family Yor. Worps Petitr hath 3 Small
Children & she is now with Child of another & he was forced
to be buried by ye Pish of shoreditch Last Wednesday

Humbly Begs yt Yor Worps will please
to clear ye Bail for they are very poor &
have a family to provide for & one of ye Barly
Wifes has 3 Children & she is almost down lying
of another & she was in fitts Yesterday these ye
said her thought she would have died wth the
grief of this trouble of standing Bail for another

And Yor Worps Petitr shall pray Etc.