To the Rt: Worppll: Her Maties: Justices of the
Peace for the County of Middx .

The Humble Peticon of Margarett Hill< no role > of
the parish of St. Giles without Cripplegate in yr.
said County Widdow .

Sheweth.

That Your Peticoner Rents a house of Five Pounds
P Anns. [..] and noe more and is Rated to the poores Rate
of the said Parish an half penny & Weeke (besides all
Overrates)

That by reason of her Age being neare Seaventy and
living in a poore Neighbourhood whereby she hath sustained
great Losses in her Trade She is soe reduced that she
is altogeather become uncapable of paying the said Rate

Therefore Your Peticoner most
humbly prays yours Worpps that you
will be pleased to take the premisses into
Consideracon and [..] discharge her
from paying the said Rate.

And your Peticoner As in Duty bound Shall
Ever pray Etc.