To the Rt Worspll. her Matys Justices of the
Peace
for the County of Midds
The humble Peticon of Thomas
Shelmerdine< no role >
Sheweth
That abouts 10 o. September 1707 your Petr tooke to be his apprntice
One
Ann Pore< no role >
for Seaven Yeares as by the Indenture of
apprntishipp
may appear.
That your Petr. Said apprntice being a Lunatick Person is now
became wholly uncapeable of Serving your Petr And he being
a poor Man & haveing Four Children to Mainteyne
P Tho: Nash< no role >
Yor. Per. therefore most humbly prayes
your Wor
[..] to the pleased to
Discharge his sd. apprntice
from him
And your Per. Shall Ever pray Etc
Tho: [mark] Shelmerdine
his mke