The Humble Petition of William Cavenaugh< no role >
Humbly Sheweth that my wife have been Confin'd
Nine Weeks and I and my Children is almost Lost
And my wife was Discharged in Court and I do not
know what they Detain her for, I lived in the
Parish Nineteen yearsyearsLast Christmas and Never
Troublesome to their Parish Nor any other Parish
and I have Served his Majesty Several years both by
Sea and Land and it is very hard my wife should
be kept in Bridewell and the feneour your poor
Afflicted Petitioner Hbly. Beggs is that your
worship would be so good as to to take my Miserable
Condition in to your Merciful Consideration, and to
Discharge her and your Poor Afflicted
Petition in Duty Bound shall Ever Pray

Wm Cavenaugh< no role >

Minutes
Sept £17