I, Thomas Horsfield, now a Prisoner for Debt confined in his Majesty's Gaol the King's Bench, and late of Mill-Hill, Leeds, in the County of York, Packer.
Do hereby give NOTICE,
That on the 11th Day of October, 1813, I presented my petition or Schedule and Oath to the Court for the relief of Insolvent Debtors, at No. 6, Carey Street, Lincoln's Inn, praying to be discharged from all Process, and to have future Liberty of my Person against the Demands for which I am now in Custody, and against the Demands of all other Persons named and specified as my Creditors, or as claiming to be my Creditors in my Schedule annexed to my said petition, and the said Petition, Oath, and Schedule, have been filed in the said Court, whereupon the said Court hath ordered, that the matter of the said Petition be heard in the said Court, to be holden at Guildhall, in the City of Westminster, on Friday the Third Day of December next, at the hour of Nine in the Morning; and the said Court hath judged fit to dispense with my serving.
Messrs Hirst and Lambert, of Leeds, Yorkshire, Grocers;
John Liversedge, of Leeds, Yorkshire, Grocer;
John Hayes, of Leeds, Yorkshire, Bacon-factor;
William Hindle, of Leeds, Yorkshire, Meal-factor;
John Simpson, of Leeds, Yorkshire, Meal factor;
Benjamin Clarkson, of Leeds, Yorkshire, Tallow-chandler;
James Wood, of Leeds, Yorkshire, Butter-factor;
Mr. Obadiah Brooks, of Leeds, Yorkshire, Surgeon;
Wm. Nettleton, of Leeds, Yorkshire, Shoemaker;
Hares and Son, of Beeston, in Leeds, Tallow-chandlers;
John Higham, Tobacconist, of Leeds;
W.A. Bradbury, of Leeds, Attorney at Law;
Creditors named in my Schedule, with Notice of my Application in Manner directed by the said Act of Parliament in that Behalf; and hath ordered that Notice of the said Petition, Oath and Schedule, be inserted in the London Gazette, and in the Two Newspapers called the Morning Post and Leeds Mercury, of which my said Creditors whereinbefore names, are hereby required to take Notice.
Source: The Leeds Mercury, Saturday, November 13, 1813; Issue 2525, Page 1
Also London Gazette 2 November 1813, Issue 16796, Page 2156