clinacons and actings was intended to prevent such mischevious
designs, And therefore doe most humbly request yor honors to
make the most favourable Constructions of such thinges as yor
Honors may conceive wee may be Justly charged with And in
Clemency to remitt our offences in any Kind wherein wee are
Guilty, whereby yor Honnors will for the future binde and
Jngage yor Petitioners in such ferme Bond & of Due obedience
as to the best of our poore abillityes in any thing that wee may
or ought to Serve yor Honors in, And be willing to our abillityes
to pay vnto yor Honor the Sume of five thousand weight of
tobacco towards his Lordships charge Susteyned
And as in bound shall ever pray
Joseph Wicks
Thomas Hinson
Samson Waring.
Vpon Serious Consideracon whereof the Councell ordered
(vizt)
That they the Petitioners shall be debarred for seaven
Impr yeares from beareing any Publike office in this Province
and shall be Jncapable to Elect or to be Elected as Burgesses
to any future Generall assembly in this said Province Vnles
the Goyernor shall thinke fitt within the said tyrne otherwise
to order
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