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<p n="87">To the Worshipfull the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50532_occ20">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50532_geo54">County of Middlesex</rs>
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assembled at the General Session<lb></lb>
of the peace holden at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50532_geo55">Hickshall</rs>
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in and for the said County</p>
<p n="88">The humble petition <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n88-1">Wm. Haley</rs>
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<lb></lb>
an <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50532_occ21">apprentice</rs>
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</p>
<p n="89"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your petitioner by Indenture bearing date on<lb></lb>
or about the Second day of September which was in the year of our<lb></lb>
Lord One thousand seven hundred and sixty was bound<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n89-1">John Chilton</rs>
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of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50532_geo56">Saint Ann Westminster</rs>
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persute make<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
and <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50532_occ22">Hair dresser</rs>
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to been his art and with him after the manner<lb></lb>
of an <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50532_occ23">Apprentice</rs>
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to serve from the say of the date thereof unto<lb></lb>
the full end and term of Seven years from thence next ensuing</p>
<p n="90">That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n90-1">John Chilton</rs>
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in consideration of the Sum of<lb></lb>
Five pounds and five shillings by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n90-2">John Haley</rs>
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your petitioner's<lb></lb>
father Paid to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n90-3">John Chilton</rs>
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He the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n90-4">John Chilton</rs>
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did<lb></lb>
by the said<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Indenture Undertake and agree to teach and instruct<lb></lb>
your petitioner in the art of a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50532_occ24">Peruke maker</rs>
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and hair dresser aforesaid<lb></lb>
and to find and allow him your petitioner during the said Term<lb></lb>
sufficient and wholesome Meat drink and lodging the said Term<lb></lb>
finding and providing you petitioner during the said Term all manner<lb></lb>
of apparel washing and mending</p>
<p n="91">That in pursuance thereof you petitioner lived with<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n91-1">John Chilton</rs>
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with a design and desire to serve the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n91-2">John Chilton</rs>
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as his Apprentice according to the tenor and effect<lb></lb>
of the said Indenture But to your petitioner's great surprise and<lb></lb>
concern the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n91-3">John Chilton</rs>
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about six months after your Petr.<lb></lb>
was bound as aforesd. (without any Cause your petr. co. apprehend)<lb></lb>
did severely beat your Petr. Striking him several blows with<lb></lb>
his fists upon his face Stomach and several parts of his body<lb></lb>
insomuch that one of your Petrs. Eyes was for a considerable time<lb></lb>
very sere and black and greatly discoloured</p>
<p n="92">That sometime in the Summer One thousand and seven<lb></lb>
hundred and sixty two the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n92-1">John Chilton</rs>
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's wife being then<lb></lb>
in a bad state of health had a lodging Provided for her at<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50532_geo57">Knightsbridge</rs>
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where She continued sometime during which<lb></lb>
time one Mr. Jackson being lodger in the house of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n92-2">John Chilton</rs>
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He the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50532_n92-3">John Chilton</rs>
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made and obliged your</p>
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