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To the Right Worshipfull her Majestyes
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Justices of ye Peace
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for ye County of
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The Humble Peticon of
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James Callender
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Sheweth
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That yor. Petr. was by the Churchwardens & Overseers of ye Poor of ye
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Parish
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of St. Pancras
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bound an
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Apprentice
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to Mr.
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Joseph Owen
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of the
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Parish of
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St. Andrew
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Holburne in the Sd. County
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Taylor
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untill yor. Petr. shed. Attaine his Age of 24
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Yeares & had with yor. Petr. 5d in money & 2 new Suites of Cloathes
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That all the last Yeare yor. Petrs. Master had very Little worke for yor
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Petr. & yor. Petr. was not Pvided by his said
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Master
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witheithr. necessary Meate
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or Cloaths
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That upon a Sumons from Mr. Justice Metcalfe the sd. Master & yor.
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Petr. mett before the sd. Justice & it was agreed that yor. Petconers said
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Mastr. should provide your Petconr. a Master in three or fower weekes
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time or that yor. Petconr. should be att Liberty to provide for himselfe
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That much more then the sd. time is Elapsed and yor. Petconrs.
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said Mastr. is see farr
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from provideing for yor. Petconr. that
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the sd. Master has since that time been prisonr. in the Counter and
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is now a Prisoner in
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the Fleet
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and yor. Petconr has neither
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habitacon worke meate or Cloaths
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Yor. Petconr. therefore humbly Prayes
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he may bed is charged from his said
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Apprenticeshipp
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And he will ever
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Pray.
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January 1708/9
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