To the Worshipfull the
Justices now setting att Hicks hall ing
St: John Streete in & for the County
of Middx & Etc

The humble Peticon of Edward Polle< no role > now
a prisonr in new Prison

Humbly Sheweth

That yor Peticonr was Indited att Aprill Sessions Last
past att Hicks hall, upon an Inditement of a Ryott and
assemble by one William Deane< no role > , which yor Peticonr was
innosently brought into & Confessed his Inditement
Prferd agst him the Court haveing Fyned him tenn
pounds which yor peticonr is noe waves Capable of
paying the same humbly prayer this honoble Court

That yor Worships would bee pleased to
reducce the Sd Fyne of tenn pounds to a
Lesser sume, otherwise yor peace Peticonr
must [..] inevitable perrish & starne
in the Sd Goale he being att this time
Dangerously ill by his Long Confinements
in the Goal. And yor poore peticonr

as in Duty Bound Shall
For Ever pray