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

April 1691

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMSMPS500100048

Image 48 of 142


To the [..] able the Bonet [..]
Justices for the County of Middx:

The Humble petition of John Newell< no role >
Most humbly Sheweth

That


Yr. poor peconer being this day found guilty of
a misdemeanr. for having Counterfeit mony found
in his Custody wth. design to utter it, and is there
fore fined by this honrable Bench is a marke And ordr
-ed tostand in uhe,be whipt: And that yr. poor peconer
is likewise, found guilty of felony at the old baily and
will be burned in the hand for the same: And wheras yr.
poor peconer hath by pawning his own and wines cloathes
and by the utmost help and Endeanr. of all his friends
raised ten marke

Yr. poor peconer doth Therefo [..]
most humbly beg the Honr. able [..]
to accept of that sum and remitt yt
poor and miserable prisoner the
whipping, he being willing to speed
the rest of his life in their Maties
service, And yr. poor peconer of
in duty bound Shall Ever pray [..]

And rec aged to excues
[..]




View as XML