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2d. Decr. 1715.
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not read over to him before he Signed it He answered it was
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read to him but the Clerke had put that and Severall other things
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in it which he did not Say particularly That he did not Say he
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Saw Harris the Beadle when the Boys went out nor that
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he saw Male put a Form before the Gate nor that the Beadles
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could have hundred the rest of the Boys from going out
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The Court haveing Sat Long and night comeing on
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agreed to adjourn the Further Examination of this matter
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till next Wednesday morning but the Artsmasters of this
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Hospital were ordered to attend the Court imediately & being
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all present Except Young (who was out of Town) & Bell
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(whose wife attended for him he being Sick) Mr.
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told them That for want of their due care in keeping their
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Boys at home on Holy day nights (as they had been often
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charged by the Comittee of this House and by Messages
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from him) great Complaints had been made of Riots &
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disorders Comitted by their Apprentices and had reach'd
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even his Majestys Ears and occasioned Reflections upon
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the Governours from persons without doors who knew not
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the care they had taken and that the fault lay in the Artmar.
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which might in it's Consequences be prejudicial to the Charity
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of this house and therefore Strictly Charged them that for
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the Future they Should keep their apprentices at work on
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every holy day and Lot e'm play the morrow after in Lien
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of it and to give an account from time to time to the
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Trear or Comittee of this house of the names of Such
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Boys as went out of their Masters Houses on any Such
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holy days and the artsmars. being withdrawnTheir apprentices
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were called in & Reprimanded by Mr
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and Charged to
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keep to work and not Stirr out of their Masters Houses on any holy-
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day for which they should play the next day after and they all promise
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to obey the Order of the Court therein.
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