To The Rt: Worspll her Matys Justices of the Peace for ye
County of Midds

The Humble Petition of Elizabeth
Hicks< no role >

Sheweth

That About Two Yeares Past Your Petr: was by the then Churchwardens
And Overseers Of the Poor of the Parish of St Andrews Holbourne
in this County Putt and Placed an Apprentice to One William
Griffith< no role > of the same Parish Ragg Man To Serve according to the
Forme of the Statute in that Case Made and Provided As by her
Indenture of Apprntice hood may Appeare

That the said Master hath not Allowed Your Petr Such
Necessarys as are fitting for an Apprntice And upon Enry Frivislous [..]
Matter Threatens to take away her Life by Murdering of her
And for as much as the sd Master stands Bound for his Appearance
in this Honourable Court this Present Sessions

P The Nash

Your Petr therefore most Humbly pray [..]
your Worshipps to be pleased to Grant
that she may be discharged from he [..]
sd Apprntice hood

And yor Petr: shall Ever Pray Etc