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<p n="231">said but the Respondent with a Knotted stick he had under his Arm began<lb></lb>
beating him over the Face and divers parts of his Body and bruised him<lb></lb>
so very much that his Body was very Bloody-and was proceedg on to further<lb></lb>
violence when the Boy made his Escape and went home to his Father and<lb></lb>
upon his stripping off his Cloaths his Father Finding him in the Situation<lb></lb>
before described Obtained a warrant agt. the Respondent and he was taken<lb></lb>
before Justice Bond the next day-The Boy was stripped before him the<lb></lb>
Respondent was then very Drunk and he was sent to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50929_geo238">Covent Garden Watch<lb></lb>
House</rs>
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till he got sober this was in the Morning and in the Evening the <lb></lb>
Complaint was heard when Mr. Bond ordered the Respondent to find Bail to<lb></lb>
answer the Complaint at the Sessions and directed the Father to take the <lb></lb>
Boy home to his own house and to Petition the Court for his Discharge</p>
<p n="232">Proofs</p>
<p n="233">To Prove the case as stated<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50929_n233-1">William Palmer</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50929_n233-1" type="surname" value="Palmer"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50929_n233-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50929_occ70">Apprentice</rs>
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</p>
<p n="234">To Prove that the Sum of £20 was paid<lb></lb>
as the consideration to the Respondent by this Witness<lb></lb>
who is the Father of the Appellt. That the Witness has<lb></lb>
frequently had reason to Complain to the Respondt.<lb></lb>
upon the Ill treatmt. of his Son and has applied to <lb></lb>
the Justices on Accor. thereof for redress and that<lb></lb>
afterwd. matters has been made up & to prove the<lb></lb>
Situation the Boy was in by the Beating Etc Etc}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50929_n234-1">Francis Palmer</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50929_n234-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
(the Father)<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50929_n234-2">John Parr</rs>
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</p>
<p n="235">To Prove also the Situation of the Appellant<lb></lb>
when this last assault was made upon him by the <lb></lb>
Respondent}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50929_n235-1">Ann Tinkler</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50929_n235-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
</p>
<p n="236">This Witness who lived with the respondent at his<lb></lb>
shop in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50929_geo239">Union Street</rs>
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will prove that the Responds. <lb></lb>
at the time worked with him sometimes did not come<lb></lb>
to the Shop for 4 days together that he was contineously<lb></lb>
Drunk and often left the Appellt. without Victuals<lb></lb>
and that he did not attend to Track him any part of his Trade}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50929_n236-1">Robt. Trout</rs>
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</p>
<p n="237">To Prove</p>
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