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Session House
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September Session 1796
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an Apprentice Appellant
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and
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his Master Respondent
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Middlesex
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The Petition States. That by Indres of Apprenticeship bears. date the 9th. day of
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Augt. 1793 Petr. was found apprentice for 7 years to
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of Streathan
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Street in the
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parish of St. George Bloomsbury
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in the County of Middlx.
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Plater
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and Founder
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and in Conson of £20 pd. to him by Petrs. Father he Covenanted to
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teach & instruct the Petr. in the Art of a
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Plater and Founder
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which he
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followed as by sd. Indr. wod. appear
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That sd.
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had divers times behaved towds. the Petr.
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with great Cruelty by Violently Assaultg. and beatg. him without any Just Cause
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and otherwise Ill treated him by refusg. and neglectign to find and provide him
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with necessary Food and by Neglecting to teach him his Trade
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That the said
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havg. on the 20th. day of June Inst.
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Violently and Maliciously Assaulted Beat & Bruised the Petr. in & upon his head
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Neck Shoulders & divers parts of his Body. with a Stick without any cause or
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provocation whatsoever on ye. Petrs. part Petr. applied to
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Nicholas Bond
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Esqr.
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one of his Matys.
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Justices of the peace
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for the County of Middx. for protectr. who
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thereupon caused the sd.
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to come before him to ansr. ye. sd. Complt.
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and upon hearing the said Complt. the sd. Justice Ordered and directed tho sd.
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to find Sureties to ansr. the same at the present Sessn. and
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advised Petr. to apply to their Worships for Rederss & directed Petrs. Father to
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take him under his Protection until the hearg. & determins of sd. Complt.
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whereby Petr. conceived himself aggreived & prayed to be discharged from his
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sd. Apprenticeship so that he may able to Bind himself to ansr. Master for
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the remainder of the sd. Term And that their Worships wod. be pleased
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to order sd.
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to pay back to Petr. such proportn. of the sd.
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Sum of £20. given with him as an Apprentice Fee to the sd.
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as to them shod. seen meet.
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Case
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