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This Indenture Witnesseth, ThatMartin Haynes< no role >
son of Thomas Haynes< no role > of the the parish of St Olaves
Southwark Feltt Maker doth putt himself
Apprentice to John Pearson< no role > of the parish of St Georges
in the east whitesmith
to learn his Art, and with him after the manner of an Apprentice , to Serve from thedate hereof
untill the full and and Term of
SevenYears from thence next ensuing, and full to be compleat and ended. During which Term
the Said Apprentice his find Master faithfully Shall and will serve, his Secrets keep, his Lawful Commands everywhere
gladly do, he Shall do no Damage to his Said Master, [..] to be done of others, but to his Power shall let or forthwith
give Notice to his Said Master of the same. The Goods of his Said Master be Shall not waste, nor len [..] them unlawfully
to any. Hurt to his Master he Shall not do, cause or procure to be done: he Shall neither buy nor sell without his
Masters Leave. Twerns, Inns, or Alehouses he shall not haunt. At ards, Dice, Tables; or any other unlawful Games
be Shall noy play. Fornication be Shall not commit, nor from the Service of his Said Master Day nor Night Shall absence
himself. But in all things as an honest, deligent and faithfull Apprentice, shall and will demean and behave himself [..]
his said Master and all his during the Said Term And, the Said Master his Said Apprentice in the A [..]
of a Whitesmith
be Taught and Instructed the best way and manner that be can

And for the true Performance of all and every the Covenants and Arguments aforesaid, either of the Said Parties [..]
himself If unto the other by these Present In Witness whereof the Parties abovesaid to [..] Indentures [..]
have set their Hands and Seal, theThirteenth of Octoberin the [..] Year of the
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE II, King of Great-Britain, Etc. and in the Year of our Lord [..] 36

Sealed and Delivered
in the Presence ofUs
John Turpin< no role >
F S Smart

The [mark] Ma [..]
of Jo. Pearson




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