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<p n="156">To this Right Worrpl his Maties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50052_occ17">Justices of the<obscured></obscured>
for the County</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50052_geo30">Middx</rs>
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<p n="157">The humble peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50052_n157-2">Margrett Gardner</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on the behalfe of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50052_n157-1">Michaell Gardner</rs>
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her Son</p>
<p n="158"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
</p>
<p n="159">That about the Nineteenth Day of March 1694 your Petr sd. for became apprentice<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50052_n159-1">Henry Staffe</rs>
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Clinamegean for the Terme of Seaven Yeares Comencing from<lb></lb>
the Pay of the Date of his Sudre of apprenticeship As thereby may appeare<lb></lb>
That your Petr. gave to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50052_n159-2">Henry Staffe</rs>
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as a Consideracon of her sd.<lb></lb>
Sons being <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50052_occ18">Apprentice</rs>
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to him the Sum of 120 Guineas 5 Broad peaces of Gold<lb></lb>
beside the Sum of £12. to buy her sd. Son Boobes and Instaunt. fitting for that<lb></lb>
buisness</p>
<p n="160">That the sd. Staffe did very much abuse & disgrace yor Petr sd. Son during the lune<lb></lb>
he was with him And about Easter last the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50052_n160-1">Henry Staffe</rs>
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absconded from<lb></lb>
his Usuall place of abode & cannot since be found Since which like your Petr.<lb></lb>
hat Cale her owne charge mainteyned & provided for her said Son.</p>
<p n="161"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">p <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50052_n161-1">Tho Nash</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Yor. Petr therefore most humbly Prayer yor<lb></lb>
Worspps to be pleased to Grant that her sd. Son<lb></lb>
may be discharged from his sd <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50052_occ19">Apprntishipp</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
that your Worspps would be pleased to allow her<lb></lb>
such releife in the prmises as unto your Worspps<lb></lb>
Shall Seem meet.</p>
<p n="162">And yor pr Shall ever Pray Etc<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50052_n162-1">Margaret Cordinart</rs>
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