To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, the Aldermen and Comons of the city of London, in Common Council assembled. The petition of John Nodin, of Leadenhall-Street, citizen and wheelwright. Humbly sheweth, "That your petitioner under the sanction and encouragement of several respectable citizens of London, and of the commitee of city lands, has been engaged more than eight years in active researches and strenuous endeavours respecting the city's rights in the duties of package and scavage.