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This Indenture, made the Tenth Day of July in the
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Tenth
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Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the second by the Grace of God, of Great-
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Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, Etc. And om the Year of our Lord 17 36
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William Lovell
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Edward Walmesley
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Sepulchres
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John Nevill
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John Charfeild
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of
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the said Parish, by and with the Consent of two of H is Majesty's
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Justices of the of the peace
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of the said City
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whose Names are hereunto subscribed, have put and placed, and by these Presents do put and place
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William Perkins
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aged Eleven Years the Eleventh Day of August last, a poor Child of the said Parish,
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Apprentice
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Matthias Wilson
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of the
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in the County of Surry
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with h im to dwell and serve from the Day of the Date of these Presents, until the said Apprentice shall accomplish h is full Age of
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Twenty four Years according to the Statute in that Case made and provided: During all which Term, the said Apprentice
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h is said M aster faithfully shall serve in all lawful Businesses, according to h is Power, Wit, and Ability; and honesty, orderly, and
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obediently in all Things demean and behave h im self towards h is said M aster and all h is during the said Term. And the said
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Matthias Wilson
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for h im self, h is Executors and Administrators, doth Covenant and Grant to and with the said Churchwardens
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and Overseers, and every of them, their and every of their Executors and Administrators, and their and every of their Successors for the
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time being, by these presents, That the said
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Matthias Wilson
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in the art on Trade of a
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which he now useth shall & will teach & Instruct or Cause to be Instructed And shall and will, during all the Term afore-
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said, find, provide and allow unto the said Apprentice, meet, competent, and sufficient Meat, Drink and Apparel, Lodging, Wash-
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ing, and all other Things necessary and fit for an
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. And also shall and will provide for the said Apprentice, that he be not
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any way a Charge to the said Parish, or Parishioners of the same; but of and from all Charge shall and will save the said Parish and Parishio-
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ners harmless and indemnified during the said Term. And at the end of the said Term, shall and will make, provide, allow, and deliver
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unto the said Apprentice double Apparel of all sorts, good and new, (that is to say) a good new Suit for the Holy-days, and another for
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the Working-days. In Witness whereof, the Parties abovesaid to these present Indentures interchangeably have set their Hands and Seals
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the Day and Year above-written.
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Sealed and Delivered in
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the Presence of
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aforesaid do (as much as in us lies
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consent to the putting forth of the abovesaid
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, according to the Intent and Meaning of the Indenture abovesaid.
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Williams Mayor
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