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This Indenture Witnesseth that Joseph
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with the Consent of the said John B
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doth put himself Apprentice to
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Bloomsbury
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to learn the Art and with him after the manner of an Apprentice to Serve from the 24 of
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Last pastunto the full and end and Term of Daven
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Years from thence next following to be fully compleat and ended during which Term the said Apprentice
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faithfully shall or will serve his Secrets keep As lawfull Ammonite
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every where gladly do he shall do no Damage to his said Master not see it to be done of others
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but to his power shall let or forthwith give Notice to are said Master of the same The Goods of R
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said Master shall not Waste not the same without Licence of him to any give or Lend
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to his said master her shall not be cause of procure to be done he shall neither buy
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felt without his said Master Licence Nor from the Service of his said Master
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Day or Night absent himself during all the said Term And the said John
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for and in Consideration of the Sum of the
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of said and herself many of Great Britain
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Doth hereby for himself this Executors Administrators and Assigns Covenant promise and Agree to
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and with the said Jeff BrookExecutors Administrators and Assigns that
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the said
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shall and will Teach and Instruct or cause to be
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Instructed in the best away
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can the said Apprentice at the Art
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which has now Useth and shall find unto the said Apprentice
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Yard and Lifficaters ment Drink and Leging and Every other
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in Diskness then ye health during the said than Each Defining up
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Lineman Watching to be
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together said
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Excepitions administrators this Assigns
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And for the true performance of all and every the said Covenants and Agreements each of the said Parties
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bindeth himself Unto the other firmly by these Presents In Witness whereof the said Parish
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to these Presents have hereunto Interchangeably set their Hands and Seals the
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day of Junein the
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Saint Year of the Reign of our Sovereign
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Lord George the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland
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King Defender of the Faith Etc. and in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and 67
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Note the Indenture Covenant titide, or Contract, must bear Date
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the
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it is Execuated, and what Honey or other Things given or Contracted for
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the Clerk or Apprentice, must be Inserted in Words at Seventh: and
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Duty paid to the
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is in London, or within the Weekly
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Calld if Morality within one Month after the Execution, and if
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in the Country and out of the said Bills of Mortality, within Two Months
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the Distributor of the Stamps or his Substitute: otherwise the Indenture
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will be Void, the Master of Mistress forfeit Fifty Pounds, and another
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Watson
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