To the Worshipful his Majestys Justices
of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex
The Humble Petition of Mary Mickley< no role >
Widow
on behalf of James Mickley< no role >
her Son a Minor
Sheweth
That by Indenture dated the 19th day of Sep 1770 the said
James Mickley< no role >
with your Petitioners consent bound herself Apprentice
to
William Freeman< no role >
then of
Wills Street
in the Parish of St Mary
le
[..] Bone in the County of Middlesex
Coach maker
for the Term of seven
Years from the date of the said Indenture and that your Petitioner gave the
said
William Freeman< no role >
Twenty Pounds as a Premium with her said Son
That the said Apprentice faithfully served his said
Master till the beginning of Sepember last when the said William
Freeman< no role >
was Arrested for debt And confined in the Marshals a Prison
until his discharged about a fortnight ago
That your Petitioners Son must have wanted the necessary
of life during his masters confinement had it not been for the humanity
of Your sd Petitioners Friends
That the said William Freeman< no role >
is now out of
employment and your Petitioner is advised is incapable of leach
ing his Appprentice the Trade of a Coachmaker
and maintaining
him in the Manner he ought and taking Proper care of his
Morals.