To the Right Worps. the Justices of the Peace
for the County of Middx

The humble Peticon of Anthony Wood< no role >
of the parish of St. James Clerkenwell in the
said County Blacksmith .

Sheweth

That of late your Peticoner unfortunatly happening near a place
called Black Maries At which place then was a Great Concourse
of people Some where of did at the same time assault a certaine
House there being whereupon severall of the Actors there of were
then apprehended & comitted to prison Amongst whom your petr.
was comitted to Newgate where he Still remaines Although he is
not in the least Guilty of anything relating to the said Misdemeanors
And he being a very poore man & having a wife & foure Small
Children to mainteyne who must inevitably perish if your P
said Imprisonment Should be continued.

Your Peticoner therefore most humbly prays your Wo [..]
to be pleased to Grant that he may be discharged from
this said Imprisonment.

And your Peticoner Shall ever Pray Etc.
We whose names and here subscribed Inhabitants of the parish
aforesaid Doe hereby certify your Coorspps that the Peticoner
is a very industrious man towards the releife of his wife & foure
Children And that he is a person of a Good life & Conversation.

Thom: G Garnett< no role > Richard Coles< no role >
Edward Burn< no role > Richard Gardner< no role > }
Church Wardens

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Samuel longbench< no role > Constabell

William H Harding< no role > Nathall Lower< no role >
His Mark.

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