To the Worshipfull Bench of Justices now Sitting at Hicks hall
in Saint John Street in & for the County of Middlesex :

Middlesex
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The humble petition of Jno: Lampright< no role > Sheweth that in June
one thousand seven hundred twenty four

Lampright App
&
Pinchbeck

June 1732

towass longe
than 6 in morn
till 8 at Hight
from Lady Day
Nich

[..] your worshipps Petitioner die putt himself Apprentice to One Jonathan
Pinchbeck< no role > of Round Court in the Strand in the aforesaid County Fann painter for Seven years & Served
him [..] five years from that time best being much insulted & beat by the said Pinchbeck
your petitioner was not able to hire with him So that your Petitioner was forted to
Absent from Pinchbecks Serorte & went to Holland & Staid there two [..] years untill the
Indenture was expired & upon his returne he was persuaded to bind himselfe
Apprentice for [..] Seven years wth. was abt. June one thousand seven hundred thirty two [..] as by sd I not enture when
produced may AppeareThat at the same time the said Pinchbeck
[..] with John Lampright< no role > entered into an Agreement under their Severall
hands and [..] Seales in the penall Summe of Fifty Pounds [..] That said Pinchbeck Thos< no role > : discharge
Lampright at the Expiration of [..] two years and three [..] weeks as by sd Articles of Agreement
when produced may appeareThat Lampright was to work noe longer than
from six [..] of the Clock in the morning till eight at night from Lady day to Michmas day
and from Michaelmas day to Lady day from Six in the morning to Seven at night and
was neither to look after the Shopp nor to goe of any EvranctsThat the said
Jonathan Pinchbeck was to find John Lampright Pencills and Colours to work for himselfe
out of the hours aforesaidThat soon after the aforesaid Indenture and Article
was entered into Pinchbeck began to abuse Lampright as formerly and the second of
February last [..] Pinchbeck Assaulted Lampright with A horsewhipp and Struck him
Severall Blows with the Butt end thereof on his head which hath Caused your
Petitioner to loose the hearing of one CareThat on the twenty eight [..] of March last [..] Pinchbeck
againe Assaulted Lampright with great Violence for wth: Pinchbeck stands indicted in
this honourable Court who went to Mr: Higgs under false pretences and obtained &
Certificate and went to Justice De Vell and gave Baile to appeare and plead this
Sessions and was bound over to keep the peace sent particularly to Lampright Yet
Pinchbeck on the twenty fifth [..] of Aprill last Violently Assaulted Lampright Athre
[..]