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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord the King holden at the Town Court house
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near Westmr. Hall in and for the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of
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Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Britain Etc before
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and others their fellows Justices of
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our said Lord the King Assigned to keep the peace within the said Liberty And also to hear and
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determine diverse felonies Trespasses and other misdeeds done & comitted in the said Liberty.
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Upon Reading the Humble petition of
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on the Twenty Eighth day of September in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and forty two had
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Westmr. Silver Smith for the
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space of Seven Years to learn the said Art or Trade And that the said
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had been Imployed during that space in little else than going of Errands so that the
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had thereby been deprived of all Oppertunity of being Instructed in the said Trade besides which the said
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the Master had lately become Bankrupt and proposes for the future not to follow the Manufacturing part
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will at the Expiration of his said
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for went of proper Instructions
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be rendered unable to get a Livelyhood thereby the said
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the Master having lately disposed of his working Tools
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It was therefore prayed that this Court would take the petitioners Case into Consideration & make such Order therein
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touching the same as this Court in their Judgment should seem meet Whereupon the
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to attend this Court this day & all other persons concerned to answer the said Complaint & shew Cause why the said
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Served with a Copy of the said petition & order attended this Court accordingly And
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upon a full hearing of what was alledged by the said
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the Master and the petitioner
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the Apprentice And as well Councel for the said Master as the said Apprentice And upon Examination of several
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Witnesses upon Oath And this Court being Satisfied of the Truth of the Allegations contained in the said petition It
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is Ordered by this Court that the said
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the said Apprentice be and he is hereby absolutely discharged
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