To the Right Worpfull her Maties Justices of the
peace for the County of Middx

The humble peticon & appeal of Thomas Poole< no role >

Sheweth

That by order dated the fourth day of [..]
Under the hands & seals of John Metcalfe< no role > and John pery< no role > Esqrs
two of her Maties Justices of the peace for this County (quae-
unus) your petr is adjudged the reputed Fath [..] of a female bastard
child borne on the body of Elizabeth Mills< no role > wide in the pish of St Andrew
Holborne in this County and thereby your peticon is ordered to pay [..]
the Churchwardens & Overseers of the poor of the sd pish the sume
of eighteen peace weekly for & towards the maintenance & educucon of
the sd Child for soe long time as the same should be c [..]
the said parish

That your petr finds himselfe aggreived by the said order of the
said Two Justices and humbly appeals agt the [..]

And prays that this Court would please to appear [..]
day this prsent Sessions for the Churchwarden &
Overseers of the poor of the Libty of Saffron hill [..] garden & [..] sd parish of St [..]
Andrew Holborne & all the [..]
attend this Court to hear & abide the Judgemt [..]
determinacon of this Court touching the sd appear

And your Petr Shall ever pray Etc

P J Rolfe