To the Right Worll: Her Maties: Justices of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex

The Humble Peticon of John Horton< no role >

Sheweth

That in the Month of February in the year 1704 your peticonr: was bound as
an Apprentice to one Peter Fourtain< no role > of the parish of st Andrew Holborn in this
County Barber & Perrwig maker for the terme of seven years to learn his Art

That your Peticonr: hath Served almost three years of the said Terme
but his said Master hath not instructed him either in Shaving or
Cutting of Hair neither doth he use the said Art

That his said Master when New Perriwiggs are by any pson
of him bespoke doth not usually make them himselfe but
pcures them ready made of Perriwigg makers in London or
elsewhere & what worke is made in the shopp is generally
Old Wiggs made upp againe Soe that yor peticonr: is noe way
likely to harn the said Trade & upon hearing before Justice
Ireton he has bound your peticonrs: Master to appear in this Court
to answer yor Peticoner complaint

P J Tyfon

Your Peticonr: humbly prayes the premises considered
that this Court will be pleased to Order his Said
Master to to Attend this Court Some day this Sessions
to Shew cause why your peticon Should not be discharged
from his Said Master

And Yor petr Shall ever pray Etc