To the Worll. his Maties Justice of the Peace for the
City and Liberty of Westmr. in Quarter Session
Assembled.

The humble Petition of William Heg< no role > [..]

Sheweth

Randolph Scotcher< no role > of Milbank [..] Parish of [..]
Westmr. Carpenter for the Term of Seven Years.

That Your Petr. for the time he hath been with
his said Master [..] hath behaved himself Diligently in his Business
And in all other respects hath demeaned himself as he ought
to do, Notwithstanding which your Petr. without any
Provocation hath met with very Severe treatment
both from his Master and Mistress, by their Assaulting
him, once with the Wooden Bar of the Front Door when he
was in Bed and at other times with other unreasonable
Weapons, That also about Twelve at Night his
Mistress pulld him out of Bed and Sent him to the Watch
house and at another time Kept him two Days without
Victuals .

That Your Petr.sd. Master had pd. him by Sir
Jemmett Raymond< no role > at ye. binding Your Petr. twenty [..]
Your Worsps. will please to observe that it [..]
[..] Since his [..] ing

Your Petr. ther [..] prays in [..]
of his Intollerable usage to Discharge him [..]
his Master & order Such part of the Conside [..]
Mony to be repaid as ye. Worsps. Shall Judge reason
Or otherwise as to yr. Worsps. Wisdome Shall Seem
meet.

And yr Petr. Shall ever pray Etc