Middlesex Sessions:
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October 1790

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MIDDLESEX .


At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our
Lord the King, holden in and for the County of Middlesex , at
the Session-House for the said County, (by adjournment)
on Thursday the Twenty eighth Day of October in the
Thirty First Year of the Regin of our Sovereign Lord
GEORGE the Third, King of Great Britain, Etc. Before William
Mainwaring
< no role > , Nathaniel Conant< no role > , Thomas Gordon< no role > , Charles Sheppard< no role >
Esquires , and others their Fellows, Justices of our said Lord the
King, assigned to keep the Peace in the County aforesaid; and
also to hear and determine divers Felonies, Trespasses, and other
Misdemeanours Committed in the same County

Whereas Thomas Gill< no role > , Hath at this present Session Exhibited his Petition and Appeal
setting forth That He was (by Indenture bearing date the Fourteenth day of July in the Year of our
Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and eighty four made between Owen Gill< no role > the Petitioners Father therein
described and the Petitioner of the one part and Richard Fisher< no role > of Saint Martins Le Grand Jeweller of the other
part) bound apprentice to the said Richard Fisher< no role > to serve him from the day of the date of the said Indenture
for the term of Seven Years to learn the Art of a Jeweller. That the said Richard Fisher< no role > on or about the
Eighth day of September last and the Wife of the said Richard Fisher< no role > on or about the Eighteenth day of the
same Month absented themselves from their Family and hath not since returned, That since that
period two Executions have been put into the House of the said Richard Fisher< no role > and the Goods carried
away and that He the Petitioner was left intirely destitute and in want of Meat drink and Lodging
whereby the Petitioner conceived himself aggrieved and praying to be discharged from his said
Apprenticeship Now the said Appeal coming on to be heard and the said Richard Fisher< no role > being
Solemnly called but not appearing and Proof being made upon Oath that a true Copy of the Petition and
Order of Session for the hearing and determining the same this day had been (pursuant to the said Order
left at the last place of abode of the said Richard Fisher< no role > It is Ordered by the Court that the said
Thomas Gill< no role > be and he is hereby aboslutely discharged from his said Apprenticeship In Testimony
whereof we four of the said Justices present in the said Session at making the said Order of discharged
have hereunto set our Hands and Seals the Twenty eighth day of October in the Year of our Lord One
Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety.




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