To the Worppll his Matyes Justices of the [..]
County of Middx

The humble Peticon of [..] Mathew Halln< no role > [..]
warden and ye late Overseer of ye Poor of [..]
of Mile End Old Town in ye parish of Stepney [..]
County of Middx

Sheweth

That yoe Peticonr sevared the said office in ye [..]
[..] for the yeares 1694 and 1698 and ext [..]
of mony above what he reced for and towards the [..]
placeing poor Children apprenties during the said [..]

That your Peticonr obtained a warrant [..]
Justices of the Peace for the said County directed to the [..]
and Overseer of ye Poor and serdall of the Gentl Inhabitanes
said Hamlett to adjust and settle his said Accounts and [..]
Ballance they found due to your Peticoner £86=9s-3d
by him in ye said office above what he had received and
same under their hands to two of his Matyes Justices [..]
for ye sd County who under their hands and Seales did al [..]
approve of the said Accounts and passed the some [..]
as by the said warrt and accounts ready to be [..]
will apprare

That yor Peticoner hath often [..]
prsent Churchwarden and Overseer of the poor
the said sum of £86=9s=3d soe allowed to be
aforesaid but they wholly refuse to pay the [..]
detriment and Losse of yor Peticoner.

Wherefore yor Peticonr humbly [..]
of this Court directing the said Churchwarden
Overseer of the Poor or either [..] to [..]
Peticoner the said sum of £86 9s [..]
and expended by him as aforesaid [..]
ye prmisses as to yor Worppl [..]

Script
J Boughton

And yor Peticoner shall ever Pray [..]