To ye Worshipfull bench of Justices Sitting at Hickes Hall

The Humble Petition of Mary Simms< no role > Sheweth
that or Humble Petitioner being came and
almost blind & buisten in body is Entirely uncapable
of doing any business & hereby She ann Get any thing
towards her Maintinance; She being aparrishioner
in Saint Andrews Holborn above barrs , Some time
age having been In Ye same Condition receved some
Small pension of them, and in a little time recovering
her helth found she could be able to gett her own
living without it therefore was not Willing at troble
ye parish so Dropt her Joension but note being in
the same Misrable Condition & not able to help her
Selfe Humbly beggs Yr Worships Will please to consider
her Condition & give them orders to allow her What
the honorable bench shall see fith, and is sign the
Same, and Yr Humble petitioner will be for Ever
am Duty bound to pray

This is to Satfici the Honrable
Bench that Overseers knews the
petioner to be petoner. but not Obernger
Your order bur I hope four Bench Honrabe
Will take it in to Considrable
I will be bound ever pray