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To the Worshipfull the
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assembled at the General Session
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of the peace holden at
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in and for the said County
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The humble petition
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Wm. Haley
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an
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apprentice
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Sheweth
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That your petitioner by Indenture bearing date on
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or about the Second day of September which was in the year of our
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Lord One thousand seven hundred and sixty was bound
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John Chilton
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of the parish of
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Saint Ann Westminster
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persute make
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and
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Hair dresser
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to been his art and with him after the manner
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of an
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to serve from the say of the date thereof unto
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the full end and term of Seven years from thence next ensuing
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That the said
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John Chilton
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in consideration of the Sum of
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Five pounds and five shillings by
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John Haley
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your petitioner's
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father Paid to the said
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John Chilton
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He the said
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John Chilton
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did
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by the said
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Indenture Undertake and agree to teach and instruct
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your petitioner in the art of a
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Peruke maker
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and hair dresser aforesaid
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and to find and allow him your petitioner during the said Term
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sufficient and wholesome Meat drink and lodging the said Term
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finding and providing you petitioner during the said Term all manner
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of apparel washing and mending
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That in pursuance thereof you petitioner lived with
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the said
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John Chilton
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with a design and desire to serve the said
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John Chilton
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as his Apprentice according to the tenor and effect
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of the said Indenture But to your petitioner's great surprise and
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concern the said
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John Chilton
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about six months after your Petr.
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was bound as aforesd. (without any Cause your petr. co. apprehend)
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did severely beat your Petr. Striking him several blows with
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his fists upon his face Stomach and several parts of his body
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insomuch that one of your Petrs. Eyes was for a considerable time
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very sere and black and greatly discoloured
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That sometime in the Summer One thousand and seven
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hundred and sixty two the said
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John Chilton
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's wife being then
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in a bad state of health had a lodging Provided for her at
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Knightsbridge
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where She continued sometime during which
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time one Mr. Jackson being lodger in the house of the said
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He the said
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John Chilton
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made and obliged your
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