To the Worshipful his Majesty's Justices of
the peace
for the County of Middlesex
in their
GeneralQuarterSession of the Peace Assembled
The Humble Petition and Appeal of
Pio Sienesi< no role >
of the Parish of Saint Paul
Covent Garden
in the said County of Middlesex
Pawn Broker
Sheweth
That by a certain Conviction in writing under the
Hand and Seal of William Hyde< no role >
Esquire
one of his Majesty's Justices
of the peace
for the said County of Middlesex
bearing Date the
twenty Fourth Day of September last your Petitioner was
Convicted before the said Justice For that he your
Petitioner being a Pawn broker on the fifteenth Day of July then last fast at the
parish of Saint Paul Covent Garden
aforesaid in the County
of Middlesex
aforesaid did take and receive of and from
one Mary Pais< no role >
a certain Pawn or Pledge that is to say two
shifts One Shawl and a petty Coat and did then and there
Advance and lend thereon the Sum of Six Shillings of
Lawful Money of Great Britain
That being such Person Broker as aforesaid and not
regarding the Statute in Such Case made and provided
Nor fearing the Penalty therein Contained Did not
before your Petitioner had Advanced and Cent the said
Sum of Six Shillings upon the said Person or Pledge enter
or Cause to be entered in a fair and regular Manner in any
Book or Books kept for that Purpose a Description of the said
Shifts Shawl or Petty Coat or either or any of them which your
Petitioner so received in Pawn and also the said Sum
of Money to be advanced and Cent there on with the Day
of the Month and Year on which such Shifts Shawl and
Petty Coat were so Personed and pledged and the Name
and Place of abode of the Person by whom the same
were so pawned and Pledged and also the Name Place of abode of the Owner thereof
according to the Information of the Person Pawning or
Pledging the same according to the Direction of the Statute
in such Case made and provide but wholls neglected