Middlesex Sessions:
Sessions Papers - Justices' Working Documents
SM | PS

February 1799

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMSMPS509580065

Image 65 of 147


the year of our Lord One thousand Seven hundred and Ninety
eight aforesaid lent and advanced by your Petitioner upon a certain
pawn or pledge (that is to say) A pair of Breeches to the said Mary
Reach the said Sum of One penny so demanded, received and taken
as aforesaid being more than at and after the rate of four pence
for the loan of twenty shillings by the Calendar Month including the
Current Month in which the said Pawn or Pledge was redeemed contrary
to the form of the Statute in Such Case made and provided whereby
and by force of the said Statute your Petitioner had forfeited for his
said Offence the Sum of five pounds And your Petitioner was at the
hearing of the said Information adjudge by the said Justice to
forfeit and pay the Sum of five pounds against which Judgment
your Petitioner appealed and entered into a recognizance in manner
as directed by the Act to prosecute the said Appeal.

Your Petitioner therefore thinks
himself aggrieved by the Judgment
of the said Justice and humbly Prays
the Court will take his Case into
Consideration and appoint a time for
the hearing of this his Petition and Appeal.




View as XML