To the Right Worshipfull William Mainwaring< no role > Esqr
and his Brethren the rest of the Magistrates met in
their Sessions held at the New Sessions house on
Clerkenwell green in and for the County of Middlesex

Sheweth

The humble petition of Elizabeth Harvey< no role >
Your Worships Petitioner on the Malicious representation
of Jane Harrison< no role > was Indicted on her prosecution for an assault
in September Sessions last of which having got Certificate
she afterwards Bailed the Indictment and in due Course of
time previous to the last October Sessions gave the Prosecutrix
Notice that she Intended to Surrender and take her tryal
and Entered her Venire for that purpose and did attend the
whole of the said Sessions but the prosecutrix did not Attend
alledging on the last day of the said Sessions (being casually
met with by Christopher Nowlan< no role > one of Your Petitioners Bail)
that she the said prosecutrix would not attend as she had done
all she Intended against your petitioner and since then the
Prosecutrix hath removed from the place she then lodged at
to some other where your petitioner cannot find out

Your Worship's Petitioner is a married Woman
having her husband Living and one Child are Exceeding [..]
and distressed and her Bail are in very low Circumstances
so that she nor they are [..] Capable of Employing any
Person in the Law to instruct them by means where of
relying on the humanity of your Worships Your Petitioner
humbly Supplicates your Worships Would be Pleased
to Inform her what is necessary for her in this Case
to do and that on Account of her and her Bails