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13th. Septr. 1717
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Ordr
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Upon reading the humble Petition of Isaac Stead setting forth that
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he served his
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Daniel Nipp
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of this hospital and by an Order of this Court ye 22d of March Last
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was on ye 15th. day of July following made free if the City and is sett up
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for himself in
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Cow Lane
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ye Coopers Arms
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And praying some part of Mr Locks Gift to enable him to carry on his
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Trade It is Ordered That Mr Depty Beckly Mr Carpenter Capt.
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Polehampton and
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. four of ye
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Governours
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of these hospitals
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or any two of them be desired to enquire whether ye said Isaac Stead
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be Sett up in his said Trade and of his hopefulness therein and to make
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their Report to this Court.
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. pot to have
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Rooms Etc Rejected
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Upon Reading ye humble Petition and Case of
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John Boulter
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Late one of ye.
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artsmar
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s. of this hospital Setting forth that he served his
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in ye hospital and has Since been an
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. 23 years brought
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up many Apprentices, and traded for £30,000 but by great Losses is
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reduced very Low and that this Court compelled him to quit ye hospital
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and his goods being removed in a hurry were much broke and damaged by
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lying in ye StreetThat at ye time he was first out of ye hospital he
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had paid his Depts to a Small matter and was promised employment for
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3 or 4 apprentices which would have maintained him and his family But
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haveing no room to Sett up his working toolls has been out of employment
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five Months and for it to sell & Greatest part of his Goods to support nature & ye
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rest have been Sheltered by a freind who will neither harbour him nor them any
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Longer & no parish or Landlord will receive him without Security wch. he cannot
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give & is likely to be termed into ye Streets except this Court will allow him Some
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room & praying such releife as to ye Court shall seem meet This Court
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considering that ye sd
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refused to comply wth. ye Orders of this Court &
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Comees. for his removeal & put ye hospital to ye Charge of recovering possion by course
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of Law doth Order that ye sd Petition be rejected.
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At this Court It is Ordered that
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James Dennis
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apprentice ship
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of this
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hospital by Indre dat
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31st. July 1710
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be made a freeman of this City
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At this Court
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who Served his
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Robert Bowes
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one of ye
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Artsmasters
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of this hospll by Indre dat
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30th. Septr 1709
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is Ordered to be made a freeman of this City
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