To the Rt Worspll her Matys Justices of the
Peace
for the County of Midds
The Humble Petition of [..]
Alice
Rudyard< no role >
Sheweth
That About Two years and a half past your Petr became
an Apprentice
to
Elizabeth Goss< no role >
Singlewoman
for the Terme
of Seaven years to Learne ye Art of a Sempotress
nd other
Busyness And that Twenty Pounds was given wth yor Petr for
such Service and Five and Twenty Pounds to find her in
Apparrell
That the sd Eliz: Goss< no role >
hath not Pertained her Contract in
any Respect whatsoever for that She hath not Provided her
such Necessarys as are fitting for an Apprntice But
Hath Beaten and Abused her in a Barbarons manner
upon Complaint of all wth She the sd Eliz: Goss< no role >
stands
Bound before the Worshipfull Justice Preton for her
Appearance in this Honourable Court this prsent Sessions
P Thos. Nash< no role >
[..]
Your Petr therefore most humbly
Prays your Worshipps to be
pleasd to Grant that She may
be Discharged from the said
Apprnticeshipp
[..]
And yor Petr shall Ever Pray Etc