City Borough and Town of
Westmtr. in the County of Middx}

At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord the King holden at the Town Court House near
Westmr. Hall in and for the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter Westmr .
the City Borough and Town of Westmr, in the County of Middx and St. Martin Le Grand London by
Adjournment on Friday the Twentieth Day of April in the Twenty third Year of the Reign of our
Sovereign Lord< no role > George the Second King of Great Britain etc before Henry Feilding Thomas
Lediard James Fraser Gabriel Fonace< no role > Esquires and others their follows Justices of our said Lord
the King Assigned to keep the Peace within the said Liberty And also to hear and determine
diverse Felonies Trespasses and other Misdeeds done and Committed in the said Liberty.

Whereas John Lambert< no role > having Exhibited his Humble Petition to this Court Setting forth That by Indenture of
Apprenticeship bearing date the Seventeenth day of June One Thousand Seven Hundred and forty Nine John Leeth< no role >
and James Neeld< no role > Church Wardens of the Parish of St. Margaret in the City of Westminster and Thomas Borwick< no role >
and Stephen Hoare< no role > Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish by and with the Consent of Richard Manley< no role > and Thomas
Lediard< no role > Esquires two of his Majesties Justices of the Peace within the said Liberty had Put and Placed out and James
Hyde them Aged Fourteen Years or thereabouts a Poor Child of the said Parish Apprentice to the said John Lambert< no role >
with him to Dwell and Serve From the day of the date of the said Indenture untill the said Apprentice should
Accomplish his full Age of Twenty four Years according to the Statue in that Case made that in the said Indenture
the said Apprentice did Covenant to Serve the said John Lambert< no role > faithfully in all Lawfull Buissiness and behave
himself towards the said John Lambert< no role > during all the said Term as by Indenture may more at large Appear
that the said James Hyde< no role > had behaved himself in the most Andacious disobedient disorderly and dishonest
Manner hath four different Times run away from and departed the said John Lambert< no role > Service that the said
James Hyde< no role > ever since the date of the said Indenture hath almost every day refused to obey the said John
Lambert Lawfull Commands or to do and Perform the said John Lambert< no role > Common and usual buissiness the
said John Lambert< no role > Prayed this Court would discharge him from the said Indenture and that the said Indenture
may be Vacated and made void and the said James Hyde< no role > being in Tothillfeilds Bridewell upon the Complaint
of the said John Lambert< no role > for being an idle and disorderly Apprentice and being now sent for and being Present
here [..] Court and not danying the Allegations and Truth of the said Petition and the said James Hyde< no role >
Consenting to be discharged from his said Indenture of Apprenticeship to the said John Lambert< no role > It is therefore
by the Consent of the said John Lambert< no role > the Master and the said James Hyde< no role > the Apprentice Ordered by this
Court that the said John Lambert< no role > be and he is hereby Absolutely discharged from the said Indenture of
Apprenticeship and the said Indenture is Vacated and made Void and we where hands and Seals are hereunto
Sett being four of his Majesties Justices of the Peace for this Liberty (One of us being of the Quorum) Present at the
said Sessions have Pronounced and declared and de Pronounce and declare that for the reasons aforesaid
We have discharged and accordingly do Discharge the said John Lambert< no role > of and from his Apprentice the said
James Hyde< no role > and do Discharge the said James Hyde< no role > Accordingly Dated this Twentieth Day of April in the
Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty.