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<p n="365">To the Worshipfull <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50604_n365-1">John Hawkins</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50604_occ134">Esqr</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
one of his Majesties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50604_occ135">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50604_geo241">County of Middlesex</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
other his Fellow Justices Etc</p>
<p n="366">The Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50604_n366-1">Thomas Clarke</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50604_n366-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
an <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50604_occ136">Apprentice</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50604_n366-2">Thomas Gibbs</rs>
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of Quaker<lb></lb>
Buildings in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50604_geo242">Saint Sepulchre<lb></lb>
without</rs>
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Baker</p>
<p n="367"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Petitioner was by Indenture<del>bearing</del>
<lb></lb>
bearing Date on or about the Year One Thousand Seven<lb></lb>
hundred and Sixty Seven Bound an <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50604_occ137">Apprentice</rs>
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to the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50604_n367-1">Thomas Gibbs</rs>
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for the Term of Seven Years from<lb></lb>
the Date of the said Indenture</p>
<p n="368">That Your Petitioners said Master received the<lb></lb>
Sum of Ten pounds of and from the Society of Quakers<lb></lb>
as a Consideration Fee That your Petitioners Master<lb></lb>
has Obtained the Counterpart of Petitioners<lb></lb>
Indenture from him</p>
<p n="369">That your Petitioners Master has for Several<lb></lb>
Months last Past Beat him with any was reasonable<lb></lb>
Provocation given by your Petitioner</p>
<p n="370">That on or about the Third Day of October<lb></lb>
Instant Your Petitioners Master turned him out of<lb></lb>
his House and would not receive Your Petitioner<lb></lb>
any more nor give him any of his Cloaths altho'<lb></lb>
Several Applications has been made to him a<lb></lb>
great many times and over to this Day</p>
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