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To The Worshipfull Justices of
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The Peace for The County of Middx
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The humble Peticon of
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John Browne
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Sheweth
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That your Peticoner was in the year 1711 bound Apprentice to one
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George Wright
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of the parish of
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St Clements Danes
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in the County of Middx
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Peruke Maker
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, and Served with him there, about Three or four months
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and afterwards the said Mr. Wright removed in to the
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Middle Temple
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and
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lived and resided with him as his Apprentice for about four yeares remr.
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of his time
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That the Said Mr Wright happened to depart his life and Your
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Peticoner Served the residue & remainder of his Said time and Terme
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of years with his Widow, who is ready and willing to make Affidt of
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the Same, And as to all other things as the Court Shall in Such Cases
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think proper.
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That Your Peticoner liveing and resideing in the parish of
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St.
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Augustin als Austen Watling Street
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London
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, as an Inmate, and haveing
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a wife big with Child, Your Peticoner being by the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the Said Parish inolested and Disturbed upon Account of
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Your Peticoners being not an Inhabitant there in,
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That Your Peticoner haveing applyed himselfe to the Church Wardens
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and Overseers of the parish of St Clements Danes in the County of Middx
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aforesaid For a Certifft.. in Order to Settle Your Peticoner in the said
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Parish who refused to Grant Your Peticoner the Same upon accot. of Your
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Peticoners not haveing Served a Year in the Said parish
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Therefore & Your Peticoner most humbly prays Your
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Worships will be pleased to Order Your Peticoner to have
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a Certifft. in Order to Settle Your Peticoner in the said
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parish he properly belongs, Which Your Peticoner prayes
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may be made Order of Court for that purpose.
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And Your Peticoner Shall ever pray Etc.
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