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<p n="670">for seven months last past been confined for Debt in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50958_geo235">Marshalsea prison</rs>
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by reason whereof and by other misfortunes<lb></lb>
in trade his said Master is reduced to great Distress and rendered<lb></lb>
Incapable of teaching your Petitioner his Business permant to<lb></lb>
the conditions of the said Indenture</p>
<p n="671">That your Petitioner the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50958_n671-1">James Gates</rs>
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has<lb></lb>
been obliged to go from place to place in consequence of His Masters<lb></lb>
Misfortunes Endeavowing to get work for the purpose of procuring <lb></lb>
subsistance for himself and the Family of his said master</p>
<p n="672">Your Petitioners therefore humbly prays your<lb></lb>
worships will be pleased to take their case into Consideration<lb></lb>
and Discharge the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50958_n672-1">James Gates</rs>
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from his Indenture<lb></lb>
of Apprenticship to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50958_n672-2">Robert Leach</rs>
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so that he may<lb></lb>
be bound to another Master for the remainder of the said<lb></lb>
Term And that your Worships will be pleased to order<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50958_n672-3">Robert Leach</rs>
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to pay back to your Petitioner<lb></lb>
Catherine Gates such proportion of the said sum of<lb></lb>
Twenty Pounds given with the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50958_n672-4">James Gates</rs>
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<lb></lb>
as an apprentice Fee to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50958_n672-5">Robert Leach</rs>
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as in<lb></lb>
Your Worships discretion should seem meet and your</p>
<p n="673">And Your Petitioners in<lb></lb>
duty bound will over pray</p>
<p n="674"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50958_n674-1">Catherine Gates</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50958_n674-2">James Gates</rs>
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