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Chr Green to repay
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50s. to Mrs. Hunt & deliver
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up her sons Indres & cloths.
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Also upon the humble peticon of
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Ann Hunt
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Shewing That her Son
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was in Aprill 1695. by Order of this Court putt Apprentice to
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one of the Artsmasters of
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Hospll. Notwithstanding which the
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said Green Demanded & tooke of the peticonr. £50: In respect of his Takeing
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him Apprentice But abt. a yeare Since the said
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had an
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extraordinary Swelling in his Neck which for want of some Carr and
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the hard Vsage of his Master brought the Boy into a Languishing
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and dangerous Condiccon That the peticonr. tooke him home and has been
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att great charge about him & has lately gott him into
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St: Bartholomew
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: That she has noe Expectacon he will ever be able to goe against
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his said Master Humbly praying Therefore the Consideracon of this Court
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as to the money the said Green had of her and the great Charge she has
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been at in her Sons Apprenticespp This Court did Declare and Admo
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Green That noe Artsmaster ought to take any money with their Apprentices
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They being putt out by the Charity of this Hospll: And That in case he shall
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ever be found faulty in the Like case againe he shall be Expelled the
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said Hospll: And Doe Order That the said
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Christopher Green
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Doe for the
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returne to the said
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Ann Hunt
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the Fifty shillings he soe unjustly &
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contrary to the Order of the said Hospll. reced of her & deliver up to her
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her Sons Indenture and Clothes.
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All Indres to remain & wth:
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the Clerke
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And It is further Ordered That for the future all Indentures of
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Apprentices bound to Artsmasters in this Hospll: as well that part
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of the Indenture under the Boys had as that under the masters
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hand be Deposited with and kept by the Clerk of these Hospll. for the
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time being betweene the Masters and Servants
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They being both
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undr. the Imediate direccord. of this Court
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Robt. Cannon
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Inquired of
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Also upon the humble Peticon of
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Robt: Cannon
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Citizen and we are
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of London who was brought up an
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with
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Benjn. Harrison
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one of the
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of the Hospll. of
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Bridewell
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and since made a
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Freeman of this Citty by the approbacon of this Court And who is sett
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up for himselfe in the Trade of a weaver (as he Alleadgeth) att the house
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of Mrs. Whitehead over against the Hedghegg in Skynners Street without
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Byshoppsgate For some part of Mr. Locks gift the better to enable her
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to Fellow and carry on his sd. Trade It is Ordered by this Court
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Andrew Willow
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Esqr.
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Jno. Drigue
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Esqr: Mr. Smith & Mr. Slater (Foure of
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the Governors of these Hosplls.) or any two of them Be Desired to make
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Enquiry of the sd. Robt. Cannon whether he be soe sett up in his said
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Trade and of his Hopefullnesse the rein and to make Report thereof to
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the next Court.
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Jno. Pearse
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£10
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Also Upon
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Reading to this Court the Report of
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and Mr.
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Francis Smith
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Grocer (Two of the
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Governers
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of these Hosplls:)
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That upon Enquiry They Doe find that
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John Pearse
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Tallow Chandler
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of London who served his
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with wit
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Smith Hempdresser one of the Artsmasters of the Hospll: of
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Bridewell
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and is Since made a Freeman of this Citty by the Approbacon of this
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Court Is Sett up for himselfe in the Trade of an
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And hath
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the Report amongst his Neighbourhood of a Good husband and an
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honest Sober Man And That he hath taken an house in
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Old Bethlem
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and worketh on his owne Stock It is ordered
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by this Court That Mr. Trear
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doe give & pay unto him Tenne pounds of the profitts of Mr. Locks Gift To be
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allowed Mr. Trear in his next Account
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