Middlesex
To the Worshipfull His Majesty's
Justices of the Peace
for the County
of Middlesex
in the General Quarter
Session of the Peace for the said County
assembled.
The humble Petition of Stephen Woodward< no role >
.
Sheweth
That your Petitioner
Stephen Woodward< no role >
Son of
James Woodward< no role >
was by Indentures of Apprenticeship
bearing date the 31st: day of May 1791 bound Apprentice
to
John Wyatt< no role >
of Middle Row in the Parish of Saint
Andrew Holborn
in this County for the term of seven
YearsAnd the said
John Wyatt< no role >
in consideration of
the Sum of Fifteen Pounds Fifteen Shillings paid
him by
James Woodward< no role >
Your Petitioners Father
convenanted to teach and instruct your Petitioner
in the Art and Business of a Sadler Whip
and Harness Maker which he the said
John
Wyatt< no role >
then used and exercised and that he would
find and provide for your Petr sufficient Meat Drink and Lodging.
That Your Petitioner hath faithfully served
the said John Wyatt< no role >
from the time of the date of
the said Indentures but all that time hath been
employed in making Points which is the most trifling
and insignificant part of the Work with the exception
during the last right Months of being sometimes employed
in Thong making and some times in serving Harness
And your Petitioner further represents that