To the Right Worll. The Chaire man & other her
Maties. Justices of the Peace of the County of Middx now
Sitting at Hicks= Hall in St John's Street .

The humble Petition of Anne Blow< no role > Spinster .

Sheweth

That Yor. Petr. was Sevt. Mayd to one Mrs Mary and had instly
due Nine Pounds & Eight Shillings for wages, which her said Mistress
refused to pay her, the often in humble manner demanded, Where upon
Yor, Petr was forced to apply herself to Justices Dyodate who granted his
Warrt. the 12th. of May last Who (upon hearing the Cause fully on both
sided & upon her said Mistresses refussing to pay yor Petr her said Wages) bound
her over to appear the last Session. But She not appearing in Anne the Court
Ordered notice to be given to her to attend, wln notice was given and then
she attend with one Chamberlain her Sollintor And by Combination and
Contrivance whilst her Sd Sollintor gott yor Petr. out of Court to the Appletree
in St Jones Lane under Pr term of giving yor Petr SatisdationHer Mr . got
into Court and by Mocon & Promred her discharge, Which the Count after understanding
Ordered yor Petr. to apply herself to an other Justices for a new warrant

Whereupon yor. Petr. obtained Justices Iretone Warrt. agt. her And she
removeing her Lodgings yor Petr. with great trouble and charg at last took her
who was bound over by Justices Met calf to appear here this Sessions

That this great Opperssion of yor Petr said Mr. hath been a very great
trouble Charge & injury to yor Poore Petr. & Tends to her utter ruine

Therefore yor Poore Petr. in all humbly Implores this Honoble
Court to Order a Short day for the said Mr. Mary Blay< no role > to attend this
Court or to grant yor Petr. a Bench Warrt. Or otherwise to do for yor Petr
Speedy releif as to yor Worshipps shall seem most meet

And yor Petr shall ever pray Etc