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To the Rt. Worshipll. His Maties Justices of the Peace
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for the County of Middx Assembled their Generall
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Quarter Sessions.
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The Humble Peticon of
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Stephen Cole
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Sheweth
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That by Indenture bearing date the
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19th. day
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of June 1723
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Yor Petitr. was bound an
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Apprentice
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for
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the Term of Seven Years to
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Sarah Dennis
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of the
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Parish of
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St. Martin in the Fields
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in the said County
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Widow
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to learn the Art of a Brewer.
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That in Consideracon of the Sum of 100 Guineas
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given with Yor. Petr. & that Yor. Petr. had some
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knowledge in the Manner of keeping Brewers
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Accounts Yor. Petrs. Said Mistress did Agree to learn
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Yor. Petr. his Trade in 5 Years & at the End thereof
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to discharge yor. Petr. & that during his whole
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Apprentiship he Should dine Etc. with his Said Mistress.
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That of late for reasons unknown to Your
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Petr. he hath been turned from his Said Mistress's
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Table & out of the Compting house from the keeping
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of the Books Tho. Mariner of Care taken of Yor.
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Petr. to Instruct him in his Art wch. as he is
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Informed is very difficult to be learn't in the two
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Years now to come of Yor. Petrs. time nor is Yor.
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Petrs. any Wise employ'd by his said Mistress but left
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at Liberty wth.out any Direccon or Instruccons wch.
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may be of dangerous Consequence to Yor. Petr.
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altho he hath frequently desired to be employ'd.
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Yor. Petr. therefore humbly Prays
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That he may be discharged from
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his said Mistress or otherwise
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reliev'd herein as to Yor: Worsps:
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Shall Seem meet
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And Yor: Petr: Shall ever Pray
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Etc.
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