The King on the Information of James Winter< no role >
against
James Matthias< no role > .

To the Worshipfull Thomas Lane< no role > Esqr . and the Rest of his
Majesties Justices of the Peace at their General Quarter
Session of the Peace holden by Adjournment on Monday the
twelfth day of October 1747 at Hicks Hall in and for the
County of Middlesex

The humble Petition and Appeal of James
Matthias< no role > .

Sheweth

That your Petitioner was on or about the twenty fifth
day of July last upon the information of James Winter< no role > convicted before Henry Broadhead< no role > Esqr . one of
his Majesties Justices of the Peace for the said County of
selling or exposeing some Cloaths to sale contrary to two Acts of Parliament
the one made in the fourth and the other made in the Seventh
Year of his late Majestie King George the first and adjudged
to have forfeited certain penalties mentioned in the said
Conviction

That your Petitioner apprehends and is advised that
the said Conviction is illegal and wants form

May it please your Worships to rehear the
said Cause and to grant to your Petitioner
such relief as in your Judgments shall seem
adivseable

And Your Petitioner shall ever pray
James Mathias< no role >