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To the Right Worspll her Matys
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Justices of the Peace
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Sheweth
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That about Three Years past ye Petitr said Daughter became and prentice to
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Robert Cheeseman
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Terme of Eight Yeares as by the Indenture of Appenticehood may appears
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That the said Cheeseman and
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Dorothy
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having both barbarously abused yr. Petrs said Daughter
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and the sd. Dorothy having threatned to Knock out her Braines she the sd Dorothy stands Bound
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before the Worpr Justice Cu
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for her appearance in this Honr Court this prsent Sessions And
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forasmuch as the said Master and Mistress having frequently Donyed your Petitioner's
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Daughter such common susteynance and necessarys as are fitting for an
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Thos Nash
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Your Petitioner therefore most humbly
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prays yor Worspll to be pleased to grant yt hers
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daughter may be discharged from her said Apprentice-
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hood Her sd Master Mistress still threatning
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prsent Sessions.
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And yr Petitr shall ever pray Etc
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her
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Marke
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