To the Right Worspl. his Maties: Justices of the
peace for the County of Middx .

The humble Peticon of Thomas Smith< no role > Carpentr :

Sheweth

That in some time past your Petr: was Imployed by Mr. John
Calward< no role > to worke for him by the day in a way of buisness as a
Carpenter soe that there is Due to your petr. from the said
Mr. John Calvard< no role > for such his Worke the some of £2.13s.7d.
That yor. Petr. hath often demanded the sd. Moneys of the said
Mr. John Calvard< no role > who hats from time to time promised yor.
petr. paymt. thereof but hath never as yett P formed the same
And for as much as yor. petr. is a rew poor Man having a
Hamiln to Maintaine and his wife now bigg with Child and
yor. petr. being in great want of the sd. Monys.

Yor. Petr. therefore most humble Prayes
yor. Worshipps to bee pleased to Grant this
Honoble. Bench Warrant for bringing the
sd. Mr. John Calvard< no role > into this Court this
prsent sessions to shew cause why he
refused to pay yor. petr. the sd. Money's

P Tho: Wash< no role >

And yor. petr. shall ever pray Etc

Thomas Smith< no role >

Midd ss

Ad genal as session paris Dui Regis tent P Com Middx apnd [..]
in St. John street in Com prdict. did Martis scilt Decime Octavo [..]
may Anno Regui Regis Gulielmer try mmc Augl Etc. None .

Itt is Ordered that the wch. in named John Calvard< no role > do Attend thir Court on
Friday next itt two of the Clock in the Afternoon to show cause why
they refuse to pay the petr. the wages wthin. menconed

P Cur

Harcourt

A time Coppy of ye. Originale.