Prevailed in the Trade from the Practice of some Masters Paying
less and others more Wages than Other Masters for new Works
and not being under any Obligation to pay regular uniform
Prices and Wages. To Remedy which Inconvenience as Well as
to alter and regulate some other of the works included in the
former Book of Prices which from the lapse of Time and Change
of Circumstances were found inconvenient and improper by both
masters and Journeymen , they the Masters and Journeyman
have had several Meetings together and have concluded upon a
general List of Prices for both the old and new Works annexed to
this Petition signed by many of the Masters and Journeymen
the said Branch , and Which after mature Cansideration is
submitted for the Sanction of the Count.

Your Petitioners therefore humbly pray that this
Court will Settle regulate and order the wages and prices
of work of the Journeyman Weavers working within the
said County in the said Branch Called Engine Weaving
According to the said List or Schedule hereto annexed.

And your Petitioners will ever pray Etc.

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