To the Honourable Bench off
Justices,
And
Especially to the Honourable
Gentle man of the Chair
The Honoble Petition of
Walter Browne< no role >
and Thomas
Letherall< no role >
in behalff of Joseph
Cooke< no role >
Most humbly Prayeth
That Whereas Yesterday the
Said
Joseph Cooke< no role >
s Apprentices
John Jenkins< no role >
&
Lewis Laman< no role >
by
Names were Endeavouring to take
an Advantage on their Said Master
in this Hoable: Court The Petitionrs.
wile Certify by this that the Said Masters
Circumstances in thus, to be ready to
Appear in a few Days, & his Apprentices
in no want neither for Natural Substance
nor Work but that they have Presumed
Since their Masters Absence to have
their owne Liberty Which is all they
aime all Therefore the Petrs. humbly