St Dionis Backchurch Parish:
Miscellaneous Parish and Bridewell Papers
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31st August 1669 - 21st March 1781

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Image 34 of 429th February 1774


This Indenture Witnesseth That Ann Gunn< no role > Daughter
of Ann Gunn< no role > late the Parish of Saint Dionis Backchurch London Widow
deceased doth put herself Apprentice to Sarah Hood< no role > of the Parish of Saint Leonard
Shoreditch in the County of Middlesex Stay and Mantean Maker
to learn her Art and with her after the manner of an Apprentice to serve from the
day of Hud ate hereofunto the full end and
term of Five Years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended
during which Term the said Apprentice her Mistress faithfully shall or will Serve
her secrets keep her lawful Commands every where gladly do the shall do no Damage
to her said Mistress nor see it be done of others but to her Power shall let or forth
with give Notice to her said Mistressof the same: The Goods of her said Mistress he shall not waste
nor the same without Licence of her to any give or lend Hurt to her said Mistress she shall not do.
cause or procure to be done she shall neither buy not Sell without her Mistress Licence Traverns Inns or
All house she shall not haunt At Cards Dice Tables or any other unlawful Game she shall not play
nor from the service of her said Mistress
Day nor Night absent herself but in all Things as an honest and faithful Apprentice shall and will demean and
behave herself toward her said Mistress and all her during all the said term And the said Sarah Hood< no role > in
Coris, desation of of the Sum of Three Pound Charity Money to her in hand paid by the Church Wardens and
Overseer of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Dionis Backchurch the said Apprentice in the Art and Trade
of a Stay and Mantean Maker which she now useth shall teach and instruct or cause to be taught and instructed
the bestway and manner that she can finding and allowing unto her said Apprentice sufficient Meat Drink Apparel of
all sorts Washing Lodging and all other Necessaries during the said Term and will so provide for her said Appentice
that she shall not any ways be a charge to the to the said Parish and at the end of the said Term shall provide
for he said Appentice Apparel of all sorts fit for an Apprentices
And for the true Performance of all and every the Covenants and Agreements aforesaid either of the said Parties binder
herself unto the other firmly by these Presents In Witness whereof the Parties abovesaid to these Indentures inter
changeably have set their Hands and Seal the NinthDay of February
in the Eleventh Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of
Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and in the Year of our Lord 1774

A3. The Indenture. Convent. Article or Contract must bear date the day it is executed, and what
Money or other thing is given or Contracted for with the Clerk or Appentice, must be
inserted in words at length and the duty paid to the Stamp Office if in London or within-
the weekly Bills of Mortality, within One Month after the Execution and if in the Country and-
out of the said Bills of Mortality within Two Months to a Distribution of the Stamps or his Substi-
tute; otherwise the Indent will be said the Master or Mistress forfeit Fifty Pounds and another
Penalty, and the Apprentice be disabled to follow his Trade or be made free.

Sealed and delivered in the
presence of
Nt: Andrews
John Iselton< no role >

Hee Sarah
Hood
< no role >




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