To ye. Horspll. his Majties. Justices of the peace for ye. County of Middx
The Humble Peticon ofPeter Abraham Andrews< no role > of ye Hamble
of Wapping Stepney in ye Sd County.

Sheweth.

That yor Petr. being long pplexed by ye. Lewdness
& extravagant Debaucheryes of his Wife did Complain to A Justice
of peace & desired that She might be Sent to ye House of Corronon
in order to prinss her for ye Same Yor. Petr. being indeed rnindby
the Long Course of troubles he had been put to thro. her wicked
way of Liveing & when yor Peter. Wife was Comitted to ye house
of Correccon, in two dayes after yor Petr. was Informed yt. She was
Credited in ye Sd. place very Considr. ably & ye. yor Petr. went
Imediately thither to know ye truth & was told She had run
on Score four & twenty Shillings of wch. he there Complained &
told them he would not pay Such extravagant Sumes & that She
was Still trusted the time She continued there being about Six
dayes in ye. whole to ye Sume of £2: & 1s: & 6d. for wch. yor Petr.
hath been Since Arrested & put to great charge & inconveniences.

Therefore Humbly prayes that yor worships will
be pleased to consider ye. prmises & to order ye
Governour of the House of Correccon of Bridenall
at Clerkenwell to appear before you to be examined
concerning the Same & Hopes yor Worsps. will Judge
that you have an Authority to redress yor Peter.
Grievance in Such manner as in yor Wisdom Shall
seem meet.

And yor Petr ss [..] Etc.

Abraham Andrew< no role >