To the Worshipfull The Chairman and The Best of the
worshipfull the Justices at the Generall Sessions at Hicks
Hall in St. John Street in the County of Middx

The Humble Petr. of Benjamin Hadley< no role > Cloggmaker

Sheweth

That your Petr. became bound in a Recognaze for
Thomas Lewin< no role > of St. George in the East in Ratcliff highway
before the worshipfull Thomas Evant< no role > Esqr . one of his Majtes
Justices of the Peace for the County of Middx for his personall
apperance before this Honrble Court in feburary Last and
That the said Thomas Lewin< no role > has absconded from his Habitacon
being then a Erenent to your Petr. and your Petr. not being able
to finde the sd. Thomas Lewin< no role > and Your Poor Petr. being fearfull
of Comeing into Truble by the said Recognanze

Therefore Your Petr. most humbly prays your
Worshipes in your known Goodness will be pleased
To order your Petr. to be Discharged from the said
Recognanzes in [..] such manner as to your Honours
shall Seem meet

And Your Petr. us is Duty bound shall Ever Pray

Benj Hadley< no role >