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To the Worshipfull Bench of Justices at Hicks Hall Etc.
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The humble Petition of
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Henry Simpson
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Most humbly Sheweth.
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That your Petitionr. being bound an
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Apprentice
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to one
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Joseph
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Slicer
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Cordwinder
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for the terme. of seven Yeares from the date of his
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Indenture as there by appeares.
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That the said Mr. Slicer in Some time (after your Peticonr.
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became his Apprentice,) Used your Petitioner very hard both in respect
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to Dyott and Lodging as will be made apparent Etc:
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That your Petitionr. haveing So hard Usage was constrained to
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leave his said Master and
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take himselfe to her Majties: Service by
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Sea and continued so for about 2 year and halfe.
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That Not being, Enrolld' according to the Custome of
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Apprentices, and your Petitionr: having dureing his absence
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from his said Master Served her Majtie.
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Most humbly prays Your Worshipps will
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be favourably pleased to grant your Order for
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the said
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Joseph Slicer
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to attend your Worshipps
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to shew Cause why your Petitioner should not be
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discharged him in regard he is not enr'olld as usuall
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and so ill usage as aforesaid
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And yr Petr: Shall ever pray Etc.
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