To ye Worshipfull ye Justices of ye Peace for ye
County of Middx
at Hickshall
assembled
The humble petition of Francis Greay< no role >
Sheweth
That yor: Petitioner about a year & three quarters
since was placed in keeper of New prison
by yor: Worships
after great expence at Law in asserting yor: Worship's
right to ye placing a keeper ye sd. Office both in
Westminster hall
& others
That yor. petitioner hath also been at great
expence in repairing ye sd. prison since his admission
into ye sd. Office
In tender consideration of ye premisses
& that yor: petitioner hath a great charge
of children & is so soon displaced by yor.
Worships from ye sd. Office
Yor. petitioner therefore most
humbly prays yor: Worships will
pleased to grant an order that yor
petitioner may be reimbursed ye
sd. Repairs & Expences as hath been
(with humble submission) usuall
in ye like Case
And yor. Petitioner shall humbly pray Etc.
Fran Geary< no role >