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To the Worshipfull his Matys
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Justices of the Peace assembled at then
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Generall Quartr. Sessions of the
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Peace held for this County
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The humble Peticon of
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Sheweth
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That Yor Petr. being of the Age of Fifteen Yrs Contrary
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the Wile of his Parents who are now living did bind himself
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an
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George Millis
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of
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Hampton Wick
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in this County
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Waterman
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for the terme of seven Years
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That Yor Petr. hath Served his Said Mar for abt. the Space
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of Nine months & during such time his Said Mar. who is bound
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over to appear at this Present Sessions to An froe. your petr
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Complaint hath Sen all times given Yor. Petr Immedeiate
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Correccon upon the Slightest Occacon
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That yor. Petrs Said Mar. hath not Supplyed Yor Petr.
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with Necessarry food & Clothing, for want of which Yor Petr
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is almost Starved & naked altho his Said Mar. is obliged
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thereto by the Said Indre.
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That Yor Petrs Said Mar. Finse he was bound over as aforesd.
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has in a Vistent Manner beat & burised Yr. Petr. by Kicking him
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on the belly face & other parts of his body.
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Yor. Petr. therefore humbly prayes
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Yor. Worships wile be pleased to
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discharged yor Petr. from his Said
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Apprenticeship by reason of his Said
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Masters Vilent Usage towards him
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And Yor Petr. Shall ever pray Etc
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