Middx ss

To the Worshipfull [..] Edward Barker< no role > Esqr .
Chairman & to the real of the Worshipfull
Bench now Sitting at Hicks hall Etc

The humble Petition of Richard Sanders< no role > now a prisoner in
Birdewell upon the peace Sworne by Hath Sanders< no role > his Wife

Sheweth that your petr. being by his Said wife Indicted at ye
Sessions of the peace held at Guild ball in & for the [..]
City of London & your petr. heareing that a warrt was granted
there upon agt. your petr. your petr. or Fryday the 31st. of March
Last putt in bail before (Andrews Orsborn< no role > Esqr . one of his Magtes
Justice of the peace for the County of Midds) to the Said Indictment
to appear & plead the then next Sessions fellowing there to but
on Munday the 3d. day April following the Said Katherine
Sanders< no role > caused your petr. to be Arrested upon warrt of the peace
and Carried before Mr Justice Manly who Committed your petr.
in Bridewell for want of Sureties and att ye last Sessions of
the peace held at Hicks hall in & for the County of Middx
your petr. was Referred to the Said Justice Manly Siller to bail
or Discharge your petr. as he Should think fill that Upon Some
difference were depending at Law between the said Justice Manly
and your Petr. the said Justice refused to Discharge your Petr. or
accept of Such bail as your petr. had Altho your Petr. applyed
by Letter for that purpose

Your petr. therefore most humbly Implores
your Worships that your worships would be plesed to
Order your petr. to be brought up this day before your
worships that he may be discharged by the Court
upon the Notice given to the Said Katherine Sanders< no role >
or Munday last for that purpose unless the car
Shew Law full cause to the Cantrary she likewise
visiting your petr Every day without Any bad
consequence therefore is tis Obvious yr. the cannot
be an danger of her life for it the was the wood avoid ye
the Instrument & goe a Contrary way therefore most
humbly relying upon your Worships great Judgmt. and
Known goodness & Clemenney in give Such relief
in the primesses as in your Worship great Judgmt. Shall
Seem Meet

And as induty bound your petr.
Shall & will for Ever pray Etc

Mr. Sanders