To the Knight Worshipll. his Majties. Justices of the Peace
of the County of Middx
.
The humble Peticon of Margaret Green< no role >
of the
Hamlet of Wapping
Stepney
in the Sd. County of
Middx
Widdow
.
Sheweth
That yor Peticonr for Eleven years last
past being A Widdow & Ancient Inhabitant
in the Sd. Hamlet & A due reguard had to
her circumstances was rated no more then
five pence & Month to ye poor of the Sd.
Hamlet but is now Assessed one Shillings &
Six pence & Month wth. is far above her
Ability & more in pporcon o the rest of her
Neighbours & thinks her Selfe much
aggrieved & wronged thereby.
Therefore yor Petr. humbly prayer yor Worships
will be pleased to order her to be reduced to her former rate or
otherwise to A Mittigacon thereof as to yor worships in yor
great Wisdom & Justice Shall Seem meet.
And yor Petr. Shall ever pray Etc
Margertes Greene< no role >
To be continued upon report of ye
Inhabitants of She hate an Estate
follows A beneficiall employmt.