his said Apprentice and did not instruct or cause him to be
Instructed in the Business of a Watchmaker as he ought to
do constantly sending him out upon Errands intirely
unconnected with the Business and obliging him to set
up until the Hours of three or four oClock every Morning
to let in his Lodgers by which the rest of the saidofAppre [..]
tice was continually broken and himself rendered incapable
of learning so much of his Trade as he otherwise would do
That the said Joseph Wheeler< no role > instead of providing the
Petitioners Son with good and sufficient Meat Drink
and lodging agreeable to his said Covenant compelled
him to eat Bread and Cheese five Days in a Week at
other times his food consisted of Porridge or Pot Liquor
mixed with Potatoes and for a Month together he had
been obliged to Drink Water only at his Meals. That the
Bed which the said Apprentice lay'd consisted of a
Ticking with a few hards flocks therein and was other
wise improper for a Boy to sleep on That the said
Joseph Wheeler< no role > had often without just cause or provocation
beat and otherwise Ill treated his said Apprentice of
which and of the General conduct of the said Joseph
Wheeler< no role > the Petitioner complained to the Magistrates
at the Public Office in Hatton Garden but is the sum
paid as a Fee exceeded the Sums specified in the
Acts for the regulation of Apprentices the Petitioner
could not obtain proper relief which said Appeal
stood duly adjourned until this SessionNow
upon hearing the said Appeal and what hath been
alledged by the respective parties their Counsel and Witnesses
in and concerning the premises. It is Ordered that
the said Appeal be and the same is hereby dismissed,

By the Court.