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August 1735

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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 >




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