To the Right worshipfull his Majesties Justices of the
peace
for the County of middlesex
at their General Quarter
Session of the peace Assembled.
The Humble Peter Cropp Constable of the
Parish of St. Mary of Stratford Bow
in the said
County
Sheweth
That your petitioner being
[..] Constable of the said parish was
Summoned to appear at this present General Quarter Session
of the peace held for the said County on Thursday the 7th
of this Instant October at Westminster
and did accordingly
attend there during the setting of the Court in the forenoon
but was absent at the setting of the Court in the
afternoon for which Offence the Court was pleased to
set a Fine of
[..] Five: pounds upon your petitioner
Your petitioner is Senceable of his Fault
and humbly begs pardon of this Court for the
same ad faithfully promises [..] that he will
with the Uttmost care and diligence dischage
his said Office for the future and therefore most
humbly prays that this Court will be pleased
to reduce his said Fine to such sum as this
Court shall think fit [..]
And he as in Duty Bound will Ever
pray
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