To the Rt. Worshipfull His Majesty's Justices of the peace in their
Genl. Sessions of the peace Assembled.

The Humble Petition & Appeale of John Godfrey< no role > This name instance is in set 296.
of the parish of St. James Clerkenwell .

Sheweth.

That Your petr. in Charged to the poor & Scavengers
Rates of the Said parish, for the House that He Rents in the
said parishSame, much more that He Humbly Conceive He
ought to pay.

There for your petr. most Humbly prays
this Court will be Pleased to great Such
Releif in the Premisses, as to Your Worships [..]
Shall Seem meett.

And your Petr. as in Duty Bound Shall
Ever Pray. Etc

John Godfrey< no role >