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<p n="343">which the Petr. reced a kick neare his Groin, whereby<lb></lb>
the Petr. is become bursten and several other blows &<lb></lb>
kicks whereby the Petr. was very much brimsed & hurt<lb></lb>
And that the Petr. haveing a natural aversion to cheese<lb></lb>
the Petrs. Mother at the time when the Petr. became<lb></lb>
bound did agree with his Master that the Petr. Should<lb></lb>
be allowed some butter or cold meat for breakfast<lb></lb>
or Supper, And that the Petr. hath had only bread and<lb></lb>
small beer for breakfast & supper altho the Petrs. Master<lb></lb>
reced with the Petr. twenty pounds in Money, And the<lb></lb>
Petr. therefore prayed that he may be discharged from<lb></lb>
his Said Master, And that the Petrs. Master may be<lb></lb>
Ordered by this Court to return or pay back to the<lb></lb>
Petrs. Mother or Friends the said sum of twenty<lb></lb>
pounds reced with the Petr. in order to turn over or<lb></lb>
replace the Petr. to another Master, the hearing and<lb></lb>
determining the matter of which petition was<lb></lb>
appointed to be<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
haeard & determined by this<lb></lb>
Court on this present Friday the twenty sixth day of<lb></lb>
April instant, Now upon hearing of What was allodged<lb></lb>
by the Petr. & his Councel and also by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50299_n343-87">James<lb></lb>
Chevallier</rs>
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& his Councell, And Upon examination<lb></lb>
of several persons upon their Oaths touching the<lb></lb>
premisses, Forasumch as it appeareth to this Court<lb></lb>
that the said James Chevallier Since the hearing of the<lb></lb>
said former petition hath Several times cruelly beaten<lb></lb>
& abused the Petr. And hath Stripped the Petr. maked<lb></lb>
and whipped him with burchen rods in a Severe and<lb></lb>
barbarous manner insomuch that his body was very<lb></lb>
bloody and rawand that the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50299_n343-1">James<lb></lb>
Chevallier</rs>
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hath also kicked the Petr under the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
care whereby he was for some time deafish,<del>And<lb></lb>
that at<obscured></obscured>
he alsoe hicked the Petr in so<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
manner that his body is buston,</del>
And for that he hath</p>
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