To ye. Honble. Sr. John Austin< no role > Barrt . One of his Maties
Justices of ye peace for ye City & Libty of Westmr & the
Counties of Middx & Hertford & the Town of St. Albons
in ye sd County of Hertford

The hble Peticon of John Perry< no role >
For Most hble Manner

Sheweth

That your petitioner in ye hblest manner her Cap [..]
most Sincerely prays to be admitted into yr. Honrs. present
yt he May with Integrity Show yr. Honr. his Great s [..]
for ye Gross affrant & abase he Gave yr. Honr some time su [..]

That yr. peticonr is so Extreamly Sorry yt he wants words
to Express the same

That at ye same time yr petitioner was much in Liquor

Wherefore ye premisrs.
Considered yr petitioner most hbly
hopes yr [..] Your Honr will take the
same Into yr wise Consideration and
Admit yr Petitioners recogn may
be Discharged at the Next Ensaeing
Session.

And yr peticon as in Duty bound
shall Ever pray Etc

The Mark of
[mark]
John Perrey< no role >

I Have for given the above
petitioner & Desire he may be
discharged from his Recognizance
according to ye prayer of ye sd Petition
Given Under my hand this 30th day
of August 1738 }

John Austen< no role >