To the Rd: Worshipll her Majties: Justices of ye Peace
now Sitting att the Genll. Quarter Sessions of the Peace
held for the County of Mids.

The Humbly Peticon of Mary Markdonnell< no role > Widow
and Relist of Dennis Mackdonnel< no role > Button makir

Sheweth

That about Four years Jane Best< no role > was bound
an Apprentice to ye. Petr Husband for the Term of Seaven years
that During the said Time she hath Often Robbed ye Petitionir
for Drunkeness Thos was Comitted by the Worshipfull Frances
Negus< no role > Esqr . but by the Clemency of yr. Petr. was Discharged
and Reed into her Seaven again

That Sune she is often Drunk Lyesout of Nights
and hath Taken Severall Goods from her assaulted and
Beaten her Torn her Cloaths from his Head, and from her
Bark and Dayly Threatens that she will Murder her a Sett some
other Person to Do her Mischief that she goes in Danger of her
Life or Having her house Sett on Fire to the Indangering
of her and all the Neighbourning and adjacent Houses.

Wherefore yr. Petr. humbly Prays yr. Worships
will be pleased to Grant an Order that the
said Jane Best< no role > may Attend this Worshipfull
Court and that she may be Discharged of his
said Apprentice or otherwise Dealt wish all as
to yr Worship's shall think fitt.

And ye Petr. shall ever Pray Etc

Mary Machdannell< no role >