To his Majesty's Justices of the Peace
for the County
of Middlesex
in their general Quarter Session assembled
The humble petition of Appeal of William
Hewer< no role >
of the Parish of St. Ann's Soho
within the
Said County Linnen Draper
Sheweth
That on the 12th day of July last
past
Edward Sartell< no role > This name instance is in set 3563.
came
before
Henry Fielding< no role >
Esquire of his Majesty's Justices a Signed to keep the
peace of our Sovereign Lord the King in and for the said County and
cetibited before the said Justice a certain Complaint and Information
in writing Charging that after the 24th day of June 1748 to wit on the 11th
day of July then instant in the parish of St. anne Soho in the County
aforesaid your Petitioner a Quantity of Cambrick did sell to one
James
Linbrey< no role >
which said Cambrick was not exposed to sale for Exportation
Contrary to the form of the Statute in that Case made and provided by
means of which your Petitioner had forfeited to the said Edward Sartell
the Informer in that behalf the sum of five pounds of lawful money
of Great Britain on which said Information Your Petitioner has been
convicted before the said Justice and the said Justice did therein adjudge
that your petitioner had forfeited the said sum of five pounds and that
your Petitioner should pay the same to the said
Edward Sartell< no role >
That your petitioner apprehends himself aggrieved by the said
Conviction and adjudication
Your Petitioner therefore according to the said Statute
most humbly appeals to your Worships in the said
general quarter Session assembled against the said
Conviction and Adjudication and humbly prays that
the Said Conviction and Adjudication may be reversed
and set a side and that your Petitioner may be further
relieved in the Premises according to the Judgment of
the Court and as the nature of the Case may require
and also that your Worships will be pleased to appoint
a day for hearing the said appeal
And Your Petitioner Shall ever pray Etc
Wm. Hewer< no role >