To the Right Worship [..]
Maties: Justices of the [..]
for the Citty and Liberty of the [..]
in their General Quarter Session [..]
assembled

Sheweth

The Humble Petition
Michael Crane< no role > Junr.

That yr. Petr by Indre bearing Date the Nine [..]
Day of May Anno Dml. 1718 Did putt himse [..]
an Apprentice to Mr. Mathew Fox< no role > of the [..]
of St. Martin in the Feilds in this Libty [..]
for the Term of Seven Years

That yr. Petr. will hoped his said [..]
would have instructed him in the Art of [..]
and making upo Mixing of Me [..]
there [..]
all High [..] Several [..]
Cruelly beaten yr. Petr. with in [..]
wth. an Oaken Stick and his [..] Pes [..]

That yr. Petrs. Said Master's oblidged [..]
Recognizance to Appear before yr. Worth [..]
in this Honble Court to answr. yr. Petr. Comp [..]

Yr. Petr. therefore most hum [..]
prays Yr. Worshipps to app [..]
a Day for all parties to [..]
this Court to abide the Judge [..]
thereof and that yr. Worship [..]
Discharge yr. Petr. from his Said Ind [..]
will be the pleased to grant [..]
petr. such other Releif in the prmis [..]
for yr. Worshipps Shall See [..]

And yr. petr [..]
Pray Etc