Middlesex Sessions:
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September 1707

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To the Right Worspll her Matys Justices of the Peace for the
County of Middx

The humble Peticonr of Bethia Garden< no role > on the behalf
of Bethia Bigley< no role > her Daughter

Sheweth


That about Three Years past ye Petitr said Daughter became and prentice to Robert Cheeseman< no role > for the
Terme of Eight Yeares as by the Indenture of Appenticehood may appears

That the said Cheeseman and Dorothy< no role > his Wife having both barbarously abused yr. Petrs said Daughter
and the sd. Dorothy having threatned to Knock out her Braines she the sd Dorothy stands Bound
before the Worpr Justice Cu [..] for her appearance in this Honr Court this prsent Sessions And
forasmuch as the said Master and Mistress having frequently Donyed your Petitioner's
Daughter such common susteynance and necessarys as are fitting for an Aprentice

P Thos Nash< no role >

Your Petitioner therefore most humbly
prays yor Worspll to be pleased to grant yt hers [..]
daughter may be discharged from her said Apprentice-
hood Her sd Master Mistress still threatning
prsent Sessions.

And yr Petitr shall ever pray Etc

Bethia Garden< no role >
her [mark] Marke




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