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This Indenture Witnesseth, That
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Francis
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Le Estrange
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son of
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Mary Marshall
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now the Wife of
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William Marshall
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of the
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parish of
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saint Mary at Hill
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London by and with the privity and Consent of the
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said
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William Marshall
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testified by his being a party hereto & executing these presents
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doth put himself Apprentice to
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George Freeland
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of the
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in the
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County of Middlesex
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Stationer
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to learn his Art, and with him (after Manner of an Apprentice) to Serve
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n the day of the date hereof unto the full End and Term of Seven
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, from thence next following, to be fully compleat and ended. During which Term, the said Apprentice his
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fter faithfully shall serve, his Secrets keep, his lawful Commands every where gladly do. He shall do no
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Damage to his Master, nor see to be done of others, but to his Power shall let or forthwith give Warning
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to his said master of the same. He shall not waste the Goods of his said Master, nor lend them unlawfully
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to any. He shall not commit Fornication, nor contract Matrimony within the said Term. He shall not play
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at Cards, Dice, Tables, or any other unlawful Games, whereby his said Master may have any Loss With his
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own Goods or others, during the said Term, without Licence of his said Master, shall neither buy nor sell. He
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shall not haunt Taverns, or Playhouses, nor absent himself from his said Master's Service, Day or Night unlaw-
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fully: But in all Things as a faithful Apprentice shall behave himself towards his said Master, and all his during
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the said Term. And the said
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George Freeland
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for and in Consideration of the sum of Twenty one pounds
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of lawful Money of Great Britain to him in hand well and truly paid by the said
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William Marshall
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at or before the sealing and delivery hereof the Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
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his said Apprentice in the Art of a Stationerwhich be useth, by the best Means that he
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can, shall teach and instruct, or cause to be taught and instructed, finding unto the said Apprentice Sufficient Meat,
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Drink,Lodging, and all other Necessaries during the said Term.
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(his Wearing Appeal and making and mending thereof and Washing and Physick and advice
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of the said Francis Le Estrange shall require the Same during the said Term only Excepted)
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And for the true Performance of all and every the said Covenants and Agreements, either of the said Parties bindeth
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himself unto the other by these Presents. In Witness whereof, the Parties above named to these Indentures interchangeably
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have put their Hands and Seals the Ninth Day of March in the fourteenth
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Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of Great Britain,
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France and Ireland, KING, Defender of the Faith, Etc. and in the Year of our Lord 1774.
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Sealed and delivered in the Presence of
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John Allen
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Jno. Price
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Wm. Marshe
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Frans Le Strange
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HE Indenture, Covenant, Article, or Contract must bear Date the Day
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it is executed, and what Money or other Thing is given or contracted
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with the Clerk or Apprentice, must be inserted in Words at length;
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the Duty paid to the
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, if in London, or within the
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ekly Bills of Mortality, within One Month after the Execution; and if
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he Country, and out of the said Bills of Mortality, within Two Months,
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Distributor of the Stamps, or his Substitute; otherwise the Indenture
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be void, the Master or Mistress forfeit Fifty Pounds and another Penalty,
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the Apprentice be disabled to follow his Trade or be made free.
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