To the Right Honourable John Barber< no role > Esqr .
Lord Mayor of the City of London and Sr. Wm:
Thomas< no role > Kt. Recorder of the [..] City and to the rest
of the up full the Justices of the peace
assembled at Guild hall at their Generall
Quarter Sessions of the Peace in and for
the said City of London .

The Humble Peticon of James Bradley< no role >
late apprentice to William Daniel< no role > Jeweller
desd: and now Servant to Daniel Casse< no role > and
Susannah Casso< no role > (which said Susannah was late the
widow and Administratrix of the above named Wm.
Daniel< no role > .

Sheweth

That your Peticoner Served the said Wm: Daniel< no role > as an
apprentice by the Space of one year & upwards during which time
your Peticoner was Instracted by his sd. Master in the most ordinary
Bratich of his Business and were in no respect qualifyed to earn
his liveing

That his sd: Mrs: is since the decease of her first husband
married to Daniel Casso aforesd: of the same Trade & Business and
your Peticoner hath now served them in all four years and
upwards and finds himselfe very little improved; for that the
said Casso his present Master refuse to instract him in the
better Part of the said Trade of a Jeweller , Whereby your
Peticoner apprehends that he Shall never be qualifyed to
get a Liveh hood in the sd. Trade unless he is turned ever to
another Master who will perfect him in the whole art
or Mistery.

Therefore your Peticoner most humbly prays
that this Hble Court will take the Premisses unto
consideracon and order that your Peticoner may
be discharged from his said Apprentice hood or
permitted to turn himselfe over to some other
Master of his and his Friends Chooseing

And Your Peticoner (as in Duty-
bound shall ever Pray Etc