St John Manwaring< no role > Esqr..

The Humble petition of
John Gray< no role > Confined
by New prison

Sheweth

That Your petitioner this day was condicted before
Your Worship and received sentence of One Month imprison-
ment but most humbly prays you will with the rest of
the Gentleman upon the Bench at Hick's Hall be pleased
to take Your petitioner's hard Case into Consideration, In
being not able for to go throw his punishment on account
of a Wound that he has lately received which throw the
great Agoney he labours under on Sessions his having at
Swelling in his testikles, that he cannot stand nor
move also is very fearfull his undergoing his punishment
will prove total to him, as the pains that he is in at
present if beyond descriptions.

May it therefore please Your Worship and
the rest of the Gentleman to have Mens on [..] and
grant your petitioner a purdon that he may get into
an Hospital to be cured, Your petitioner has no
friends to give him the least support, To most humbly
prays you will grant him apardon to go to an Hospital
for a cure of his informants and dangerous wound
which is proved to be such by the Doctor that attends
him May Your Worship with your great humanity
be pleased to have Compassion and grant your
petitioner his request,

And he as in duty
bound will for ever pray
John Gray< no role >

New prison Saturday
One o Clock July 14th. 1781}