To the Worshipfull Thomas Lane< no role >
Esqr
Chairman
of the Bench
at Hick's Hall
and the rest of the Justices
There
The Humble Petition of David Morrice< no role >
of Shorts Gardens
Shagreen Casemaker
Sheweth
That Some Difference happened between your Peticoner and
Elizabeth Morrice< no role >
his Wife
Some time Since Whereby your Peticoner
was obliged to apply for relief
That In July Last your Peticoner obtained a Judges Warrant agt,
his Said Wife grounded upon an Information and the Judges being out
of Town when She was Taken was Committed by Justice Middford to
New Prison
where She now Layes In a poor Miserable andStarveng
Starving Condition and Canot get any Bail and your Peticoner is
Willing to for give her Your Petitioner Therefore most Humble prays
Your Worships will be pleased out of year Great Goodness to Take
Compassion on her and Let her be Discharged from he Confinement
and your peticoner as is Duty bound Shall ever pray Etc.
David Morris< no role >