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The Indenture Witnesseth, That
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Richard Towerson
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of Dooton
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of St. Andrew
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John Clarke
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with him after the manner of an
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Apprentice
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to dwell and serve from the day
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of the date hereof unto
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the full end and term of Seaven years from thence next en-
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suing, fully to be compleat and ended; during all which said term, he, the said
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Apprentice, his said Master well and faithfully shall serve, his Secrets keep, his Commandments lawful and
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honest, every where gladly do and perform; hurt to his said Master he shall not do, nor of others see or
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know to be done, but that he to his power shall let, in forthwith give warning to his said Master of the same;
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the Goods of his said Master he shall not waste, no to any unlawfully lend; Fornication he shall not com-
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mit; Matrimony he shall not contract; at Cards, Did, Tables, or any other unlawful Games he shall not Play;
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Taverns or Alehouses he shall not frequent; from his said Master service by day or night unlawfully he
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shall not absent himself; but in all things as a faithful Servant and Apprentice he shall bear and behave
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himself towards his said Master and all his, during the said term; And the said Master his said Apprentice in
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the Art he now useth after the best manner he knows or can, shall Teach, Instruct, and Inform; or cause
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to be caught and informed with due correction, finding his said Apprentice Meat, and Drink Washing
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and Lodging The Parents or Relations of the said Apprentice
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being to frade him Apparell during the Terme
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In testimony whereof the said Parties to these wents Interchangably have set their hands and seals the
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Seaventh day of February 16 95
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Sealed and Delivered in ye Psons of
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Six Pence Stamp being Oct Affirt)
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