The humble petition of Paul Welles, of Cuddesden in the county of Oxford, sheweth, that in the year 1748 your petitioner was arrested by reason of his being bound for a debt of his unfortunate son, to the amount of upwards of five hundred pounds, and thrown into Oxford goal, where he remained a prisoner till October 1751

"The humble petition of Paul Welles, of Cuddesden in the county of Oxford, sheweth, that in the year 1748 your petitioner was arrested by reason of his being bound for a debt of his unfortunate son, to the amount of upwards of five hundred pounds, and thrown into Oxford goal, where he remained a prisoner till October 1751"
"The humble petition of Paul Welles, of Cuddesden in the county of Oxford, sheweth, that in the year 1748 your petitioner was arrested by reason of his being bound for a debt of his unfortunate son, to the amount of upwards of five hundred pounds, and thrown into Oxford goal, where he remained a prisoner till October 1751"@en