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<p n="123">To the Worshipfull Bench of Justices att <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50244_geo65">Hicks<lb></lb>
Hall</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_geo65" type="placeName" value="HicksHall"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_geo65" type="type" value="site"></interp>
</p>
<p n="124">The Humble Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50244_n124-1">Hannah Ireland</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_n124-1" type="surname" value="IRELAND"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_n124-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50244_occ33">Apprentice</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_occ33" type="occupation" value="Apprentice"></interp>
<lb></lb>
to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50244_n123-27">Sarah Bowcherett</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_n123-27" type="given" value="Sarah"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_n123-27" type="surname" value="Bowcherett"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_n123-27" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50244_geo66">St. Margtt. Westmr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_geo66" type="placeName" value="St. Margtt. Westmr"></interp>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50244_occ34">Spinstr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_occ34" type="occupation" value="Spinstr"></interp>
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<p n="125"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Most humbly Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That Your Petionr. is bound as an Aprentice unto the Sd.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50244_n125-48">Sarah Bowcherett</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_n125-48" type="given" value="Sarah"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_n125-48" type="surname" value="Bowcherett"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50244_n125-48" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
as by the Indenture hereunto Annexed<lb></lb>
will Appear & Hath served her Sd Mistress for the Space<lb></lb>
of four Years & that dureing the sd: time her Sd. Mistress<lb></lb>
hath often times this<obscured></obscured>
her Sd. Apprentice & Beats<lb></lb>
her in a Violent Manner & hath not Allowed<lb></lb>
her Suficient foode & Apperall,<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
</p>
<p n="126">Your Petionr therefore Most Humbly<lb></lb>
Begs this Honble Court to Discharge<lb></lb>
Your Petionr her Sd: Mistress being<lb></lb>
Willing to Consent thereto)</p>
<p n="127">And Your Petionr. will for Ever Pray,<lb></lb>
Etc</p>
<p n="128"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50244_n128-1">Hanah Ireland</rs>
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