To the Worshipfull the Justisses at Hickes hall

The Petir of Mary Taylor< no role > of
The Parish of St Gilleses Humbly

Sheweth

That your Petir: is put into prison by the Over
seers of ye said parish, but for what Reson I Know
Not Your Petir: allways Wrought for her 3 Children
and Never Was any Ways burthensom to them for one
farthing, and your Petir: is Willing to doe Soe. Still and
Your Petir. Never Stood in Need of there help, but as
they gave Your Petir: 18 pence When your Petir:
Husband lay Sick and your Petir: gave them tow
house Keeppers Security for the providing for the tow
last Children, Which Security they [..] Excepted
for 3 quarters of a year, and your Petir: Humble
Request to your Worships

Is as your Petir: May have her
Leberty to Work for her poor
Children, being a Markett Woman in
Common Garden for High twenty years
and your Petir: Humbly begs your
Worships to Consider the Deplorable
Condition of her and her poor Children
and your petir: as in Duty Bound

Shall Ever Pray