Thom: Longford< no role >
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To the Rt. Worspfulltheir Matys Justices
of the peace
for the County of Middx
now sitting at Hickshall
The humble petion of Thomas Longford< no role >
Sheweth
That yr. petr. stands comted. to Newprison
undr. a fine
of five marks upon pleading guilty to an Indictmt. for a Riot
& Assault.
That yr. petr. last Sessions prferd an Indictmt. agt. ye
persons that indicted. yr. petr. for a riot & Assault & did intend
to have both tryd the Indictmt. agt. himself (having taken
out a venire in ordr. thereto) & to have prosecuted ye. Indictmt.
agt. those he indicted but by the advice of friends yor. petr
(the he doubted not but to have provd himself innocent & those
he indicted guilty of ye. riot & Assault) hath agreed the
matter in difference & Generall releases drawn ready
to be produced
Yr. petr. therfore humbly prayr yor. Worsly
to mitigate his sd. fine as to yor. worsps
wisdom shall seem meet
And yor. petr. Shall ever pray etc.