To his Majesties Justices of the peace
for the County of Middlesex
in General Session assembled.
The humble petition of Henry Harrison< no role >
of the Pish
of St. Giles in the Fields
in the County of Middlex
Sheweth
That yor. Peticoner thirteen Years ago by Indenture was by the Church Wardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St. Giles putt
in Apprentice to
John Kent< no role >
of the said parish Chimney Sweeper
to serve from thence hit
your Peticoner shod. attain to the Age of Twenty four Years
That your Peticoner hath faithfully served the said Kent to this
time & behaved & demeaned himself in all things as an hour st Apprentice
But the said Kent hath not allowed to your Peticoner sufficient Meat
Drink Washing Lodging & Apparell as by his Agreemt. he is obliged to
do and hath several times beat yor. Peticoner very immoderately
without any just Occasion
Therefore your Peticoner humbly prays that for the Causes
aforesaid he may be discharged from his said Apprenticeship
and have such other Relief as to this Court shall seem meet
And your Peticoner shall ever pray Etc.
Henry Harrison< no role >