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<p n="95">To the Rt. Worshipfull his Majestyes <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50285_occ24">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for the County of Middx</p>
<p n="96">The Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50285_n96-1">George Wilkinson</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50285_geo53">Parish of St. James Clerkenwell</rs>
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in the Sd County <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50285_occ25">Ironmonger</rs>
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<p n="97"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50285_n97-1">Richard Hunt</rs>
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because bound to yr. Petr. by Indenture of<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50285_occ26">Apprentice</rs>
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hood bearing Date yr. the day of June 1727<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
From<lb></lb>
the day of yr sd Date untill the sd Hunt should Accomplish the<lb></lb>
full Age of 24 Years, According to yr. Statate in the Case made<lb></lb>
& provided, to Learn yr Art of an Ironmonger</p>
<p n="98">That yr. Petr. sd Apprentice hath Cain out of Yr. Petr,<lb></lb>
house witht. yr leave of yr. petr.) And doth use & Reguent<lb></lb>
disorderly House & the Company od Women of ill repute Whereby<lb></lb>
he has Contracted yr foul disease and likewise frequents gaming<lb></lb>
& Cooking</p>
<p n="99">And although Yr. Petr. said Apprentice has no Visible<lb></lb>
pay of puring Mondy from any friends Excepting what is given him<lb></lb>
frond yr. petr. He hath pured<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
for himself Sevall things of<lb></lb>
Considerable Value & for above yr. Condition of Such an <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50285_occ27">Apprentice</rs>
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<lb></lb>
And has Perlared that he has petr a piece if Brocaded Silk of yr.<lb></lb>
Value of 12 for a Waistcoat & Breeche for himself & hath<lb></lb>
Maintained <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50285_n99-1">Elizabth. parker</rs>
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in bread for a Considerable time having<lb></lb>
paid to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50285_n99-2">Edward Rogers</rs>
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at Sevall times Sevall Sumes of<lb></lb>
Money, And has refused to go to publick Worsp penyd. Lords day<lb></lb>
but Just ead these of rides out on horse back & frequently Comes<lb></lb>
home late at Night in Liquor</p>
<p n="100">Yr. Petr. therefore Most humbly prays that yr.<lb></lb>
worshipp's would be pleasd to appoint some day<lb></lb>
this present Sessions for yr petr's sd Apprentice<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
to attend this Honble Court to shew Cause why<lb></lb>
yr petr. shod. not be discharged<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
of his<lb></lb>
sd Apprentice</p>
<p n="101">And yr Petr. as in Duty bound shall<obscured></obscured>
prayer</p>
<p n="102"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50285_n102-1">George Wilkinson</rs>
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