To the Rt. Honble Sr
. Thomas Money< no role >
Knt
. Lord
Major
of the Citty of London
And to the Rt. Worll. the Rest
of his Maties Justices of ye. Peace
in ye Generall Quarter Sessions
Assembled
This Humble Peticon of Mary Davis< no role >
on the behalfe of
her Ruis Woman Mary Davis< no role >
inn
Sheweth
That yor. Petr. Brother
Abraham Davis< no role >
of Fulham
in the County of Middx
.
Brick maker
did on the 21th of Aprill Anno Dm 1701 putt his daughter
Mary
Davis< no role >
inn abovenamed Apprntice
to
John Loyd< no role >
of the pish of St. Andrewes
Holborne
London
Salesman
and Mary his Wife For the Corme of 5 yeares
As by the said Indenture of Apprenticeshipp may move Att Large Appeare And Yor.
Petr. Ruis woman the said
Mary Davis< no role >
haveing been about 5 months last past
in the Service of her said Master and Mistris And though shee hath used her
endeavour to please the said Master and Mistris Yett neverthelesse yor Petr. said
Ruiswoman hath been most barbaroushy and unhumanely beaten and unsused by her
said Master and mistrris so that shee hath been resabled for Severall dayes from
doing any worke Nor dow yor. Petr. Ruiswoamn
said master and mistris Employ
her intheir Trade and business do by their Covennts in the Indenture They are
bound to Dot And Yor. Petr. said Ruiswoman is of Tender Agt being above 11
years Old and unable to Doe the Servise worke her said Master and mistris
Impose on her
Wherefore yor. Pert. humbly prayes your Honour & Worpps.
To hear Her in the Prmisted and Order the said John Loyd< no role >
and
Mary< no role >
his wife
To Appear have forthworth before you To Shew Cause
why the said Mary Davis< no role >
their Appntice
Should nott discharged
from her Indenture of Apprenticehood
To [..] shall ever pray Etc