To the Right Honble. and Right Worshipfull
his Majesties Justices of Oyer and Terminer for the
County of Middx
The humble Petition of Thomas Smith< no role >
Sheweth
That one
James Holliday< no role >
&
Mary Holliday< no role >
were on the Prosecution of your Petitioner Indicted
for
a Conspiracy Tresspass
& Mesdemeaner
in conspireing wth.
others falsely to Swear away the life of your Petr. on which
Said Indictmt. warrants were granted & the Sd.
James Holliday< no role >
and
Mary Holliday< no role >
were apprehended & with Sureties entred into Sever
-al Recoginzances for their respective appearances. at the
last Sessions of Oyer & Terminer held for the said County
but have not hitherto appeared and the Bail being very
insufficient the same haveing been taken without the
priority or consent of your petr. the said Offenders are
since fled from Justice
and have been since guilty of
Several felonyes
whereof they Stand now Indicted that
is to say the Said
James Holliday< no role >
together with one Nelson
who is Since convicted & ordered for Transportation
for
a felony comitted in London
the said Holliday absconding
and at the present Sessions of the peace held at Hicks
Hall the Sd
James Holliday< no role >
&
Mary Holliday< no role >
Stand Indicted
for another felony Comitted in Middlesex
Your petr therefore humbly prays that the
respective Recognizances of the said James
Holliday< no role >
& Mary Holliday< no role >
may be forthwith
estreated into the Excheques and that your
petr. may have the warrant or process of
this Honble. Court to retake the sd James
Holliday< no role >
& mary Holliday< no role >
.
And your Petetioner
Shall ever pray et.