On the Worshipful William Mainwarning< no role > Esqr . Chairman And the Rest of
his Majesty's Justices of the Peace at Hicks's Hall Assembled

The Humble Petr. of Richd Mills< no role > I
Most Humbly Sheweth

That your full was in the Month of July
last aprehended as a disorderly Person and Comitted for one Month for
hard labour to the house of Corection in Clerkenwell

That your Petitioner after the expiration
of his time was in last Septr Sessions brought before your Worships at Hicks's
Hall and had the Articles of the Peace Exhibited agst him by One Harvey of
Limehaure parish and then Comitted for Surities two in Ten pound each
and himself in Twenty Pound beet year pet takes the liberty of Informing
your Worships,that he never Enterded to assault or Affrent the sd. Harvey
and of he did is willing to Grant him all a mends in his power by asking
his for giveness and for evently prays that your Worships will take his Own
Recognances,for his discharge he being Intirely freind and not able to procure
any Other Sureties,

Your petitioner therefore Most humbly Informs your
Worships that the sd Harvey Mary times has [..] the
Distressed Situation of Your pett and said he would
proscure him his discharge and by the desire of your five
Sending a person to him he [..] and said he should
May One Year A Else pay him the Sum of five Guineas
Which he willingly wold comply with of in his person
but he being Interely freindless having no Support best
the Allowance, of the prison and Intereby unable of
gaining his liberty by procuring, Sureties, Most humbly
Emplores of Your worships this his distressed and long
Confirnement and from in of his future Good her haviour
Consider his Situation, and discharge him on his Acct
Recongnances, and Your petr as in duty bound well ever from

Richard Mills< no role >