St Clement Danes Parish:
Parish Apprenticeship Indentures and Registers
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15th June 1688 - 2nd October 1694

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Image 52 of 14825th January 1689


This Indenture Wittnesseth That Lancelott Coppleston< no role > & William
Barmby Churchwardens Charles Wood< no role > Thomas Ingram< no role > Thomas Kirkham< no role > and John
Freelove Overseers of the poore of the parish of St. Clement Danes in the County of Middx
with the assent of John Phillipps< no role > & Allestre Esqrs : Justices of the peace for ye County
of Middx & Citty & Libty of Westmr according to the statute in that case made & pvided have
putt John Bly apprentice to Robert Revil< no role > And with him after the manner of an
Apprentice to dwell & serve from the day of the date hereof onto the full end & terme
of seaven yeares from thence next ensueing & fully to be compleate & ended dureing all
which said terme wee the Churchwardens & Overseers of the poore with the assent
aforesaid doe order and appoint the said John Bly well & Faithfully shall serve his
Secretts keepe his Comandments Lawfull & honest every where shall gladly doe hurt
to his said Master he shall not doe or consent to be done of others but that he to his
power shall present the same or else from time to time admonish him thereof
the goods of his said master he shall not wast nor them to any body lend without
his Consent neither from his service by day or night shall not absent himself
but in all things as a good & faithfull servant ought to doe shall behave himselfe
towards his said Master and all his dureing the said terme of seaven yeares
Taverns or Alehouse he shall not frequent unlesse it be about his Masters businesse
there to be done at cards Dice or any other unlawfull games he shall not play
whereby his Master may receive any prjudice Fornicacon he shall not comitt
Matrymony dureing the said terme he shall not contract And the said Robert
Revil shall teach & instruct his said apprentice or cause to be taught & instructed
in the trade of a Cordwainer which he now useth according to his best
skill & knowledge And the said Robert Revil< no role > shall give & find to his said
apprentice sufficient meate drink washing lodging apparrell Linnen & all
other Necessaries meete & convenient for such an apprentice dureing the said
terme And for the true performance of all the Articles in forme aforesaid
to be kept the said articles parties to these prsent Indentures bind themselves
each to other by these prsents In Wittnesse whereof the said pties to these prsent Indentures
Interchangeably handsett their hands & seales the 25th day of January un the first yeares of the
reigne of King William Queen Mary over England Etc Annoqr Dui 1689 .

Sealed & delivered
in the prsence of
Robert Smith< no role >
Robert Smith< no role > Vestry Clerk

Robert Revill< no role >
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