To the Worshipfull his Majestys Justices of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex
in their General Sessions of the peace
Held at Hicks hall
in and for the said County Assembled
Then Humble petition of Henry Fearn< no role >
one of the High Constables
for the hundred
of Gore
in the County of Middlesex
Sheweth
That your petitioner was on the twentieth day of April 1771 Sworn
one of the High constables
for the said Hundred of Gore That your petitioner
is Upwards of Fifty Eight years of Age and Greatly afflicted with the Rhenmatism
which renders him Incapable of riding on horse back which he has not
done for Several years and Often for months together unable to take care
of his own pricet affairs and also such trembling Occationed by weakness
of Nerves that he Cannot Write to be Understand and having so Seanty
a Subsistance is not able to pay Others to Assist him this he hope
Will be taken into Consideration and has here under Nominated four
persons Much better Qualified to Serve the said Office and Humbly
begs to be Discharged
Dinner 2 May 1772
and your Petitioner
as in Duty bound
Shall Ever Pray
Henry France< no role >
William Adams< no role >
John Sudrick< no role >
Daniel Geary< no role >
Henry Kidney< no role >
We recommend William Aldwin< no role >
of ye Hamlet of Weald
& Green hill
in the Parish of Harrow
.
Willm Hallett< no role >
J. Rudges