[..] To the sd worppl: the [..] of the peace of the sd.
County at Hicks Hall aforesaid [..]
[..] appeal of the Chapple wardens for ye [..] of
[..] the Precinct thereof

[..] Esqr. Joseph [..] Esqr: two of them
[..] County of inside (Quar [..] )
[..] searing of
[..]
[..] by the Children & Overseers
[..] the parish of St James Clerkenwell in the
[..] Ruth with Elizth his wife Elizth his Daughter [..]
[..] his con about 4 yeares Etc Sarah his
[..] last two ye Eares and a halfe have Intended
[..] into the said parish of Clerkenwell Endeavring
[..] Settlemt there without renting £10 P and or paying
[..] there or been any hired Servts: there or
[..] the notice in writteing to any of the Officers there
[..] required and by reason of his poverty haveing
[..] to maintaine himselfe his said wife and
[..] said ably behalf [..]
[..]

[..] Setting forts That it did appeare unto them
[..] upon the Examinacon of the said Benjn:
[..] Oath who depose of That the served an Appent Spp
[..] Smith Hempdresser in the Precinct of Bridewell
[..] of London for the service of 4 yeares And
[..] since to the date of the said Warrt: hath not had
[..] here noreen to the said Justices
[..] and find that the said Benjn: Ruth
[..] have gein [..]
[..] the said Justices and the [..]
[..]
[..] of [..]
[..] is now the peace of him his said
[..] Settlement

[..] of the said Justices in his Majties: Named is
[..] Churchwardens and Ovrseers and
[..] his Masties: officers whome it doth comerne
[..] and Corse is the said Benjn Ruth< no role > his wife
[..] of the parish of St: James Clerken
[..] of Bridewell in the City of
[..]