To the Worshipfull the Chair Man
and the rest of his Matyes Justices of
the Peace now assembled att the
Generall Quarter Session of the
Peace in & for the City & Liberty of
Westmr: in the Country of Middx:

The Humble Peticon of Tathariah Cooke< no role > of the
Parish of St. Martin in the Fields in the said
Country Apprentice to James every a shoemaker

Sheweth

That abt. the first day of Novembr. & East past yor. Per
was assaulted Boat Brushed Wondered by one Barnett
in so truell a manner that his Skull was fractured
thereby and yor. Pest still continues in a Very Languishing
Condicon.

That dureing this Present Session the sd. Barnett
and his Friends have answered yor: Petr. with prtences of
agreemt. & purely with a design to Prvent yor. Petr. from
Prferring a Bill of Indictmts & agt. him for the said assault
which being thereby omitted the sd. Barnett will attending
to the Course of Practice be discharged of his Recognizance
Entred into for his Psonall Appearance att the Same
session to answer the sd. offence and will thereupon
seneet & conseal himself whereby yr. Petr. will be utterly
depruids of satisfaccon for the said Injury so done to
him as aforesd;

your Petr. therefore most humbly
prayer your Worships that the
said Barnett may be
mentioned upon his sd. Recognizance
untill the next Generall Quarter
session of the Peace to be holden in
& for the City & Liberty of Westmr;
aforesaid

And yor. Petr. shall ever pray Etc
Zacken Cook< no role >