he ought to have done left off his said Trade and Rept an Alehouse
and Obliged your Petisioner to draw and Carry out Beer which your
Petitioner Complied with for fear of being Evily Treated:

That about Fourteen Months Agoe your.
Petitioners said master failed and has been Ever Since Absconded
and your Petitioner knows not where to find him and is now left
without any Person to provide fore him or Teach him any honest
Employ no one being Willing to Employ your Petitioner while
he is under the said Indenture.

Your Petitioner therefore Apprehending himself
greatly Agrived humbly Appeals to this Honourable Court and
Begs that he may be discharged from his said Apprentice ship
or otherwise Releived as this Court in their Wisdom Shall think fitt

Richard Jones< no role >

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