To the Right Worshippfull his Matys Justices of the Peace for the County
of Middlx

The humble peticon of John warden< no role > of
the parish of St. James Clerkenwell in the
said County Carpenter .

Humbly Sheweth

That sometime agoe your Peticoner Exhibitied his petition into this Court
Setting forth that he had been Employed by a comittee of Justiced to
repair the House of Correction in this County And praying he
might be paid the Moneys Due to him for such repairs This Court we
pleased to referr the same to John Fuller< no role > Alexander Ward< no role >
J; Ellis Thomas Pindar< no role > & Mathew Hewitt< no role > Esqrs; or any Three to view
the said repairs and to report the same to this Court
That last Sessions there was a report made to this Court by the
aforesaid John Fuller< no role > Alexander Ward< no role > & Mathew Hewitt< no role > Esqr.
where in It is incerted the Worke done by the Peticoner is not done
in a Workmanlike manner And he is not only abated thereby said
Six Shillings & Square for his Tileints worke according to a reasonable &
usuall price (which amounts to near Eighteen Pounds) But is also a
Sufferer by the person Employed by the said Justices to Measure his
Worke Neither is your Peticoner allowed any thing for making Truss
Seaffolding round the Building Furrnits the Roofs or Underpinning
the Walls in the Dollar carrying fourteen Loads of Rubbish away
or for Plummers or Plaisterers Worke The charge of which is very
considerable

That Your Petr. Humbly Conceives himself much [..] & humbly
Submitts the Determination of the Works aforesaid to such Able wortinon
as Your Worshipped shall appoint.

Your Petitr; Therefore humbly prays this Court
will be pleased to Order that the said Works may be
viewed Measured & vallued by such workman As to
your Worshippd shall seem Meete
and Yor; Petr shall ever pray Etc.
John Warden< no role >