Middx

To the Worshipfull Leane Esqr Chair maas
and others the Worshipfull the Bench of Justices
now Sitting att Hicks hall

The King agt
Thomas Hargrove< no role >

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The humble Peticon of Thomas Hargrove< no role >
now in Newgate for Assault on Henry Attkins< no role >

Sheweth

That your Petitior: has remained in the Gate house prison And newgate these
Three Months past being Charged for the takeing of a silver wa [..]
which your peticor: was the last Sessions acquitted
Butt your Peticior: being See acquitted was Deteined For Assault on
Hendry Attkins< no role > And since remains in Newgate Although your
Peticior: then offered Jureties and giveing the said attkins Notice
of such Sureties he there attened to Pillor them in case they
wod become Baile for your Peticior: for which your Peticior: has Since
that time Longvished in Newgate

That your Peticior: being weary of his seditions Confinemt: has given notice
to the prosecutor that he did intend plead Guilty to the said
Indictmt: free fe [..] agt: by the Prosecutor in this Court as not
being otherwise able to Defend himself by reason of his long
confinement: and Poverty

There fore most humbly prays that this Worshipfull
Court May Order that the Peticonr: May be brought into
Court by the Keeper of Newgate or his Deputy in Order
to Plead guilty to the Said Indictmt: and Could or [..]
Circumstames and Discharge him without the pay
of Fees as he wod be att old bailey in such Case

And he will Pray Etc