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<p n="140"> This Indenture Witnesseth That <rs type="persName" id="GLDBPM30603_n140-1">William Johnson</rs>
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Son,<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="GLDBPM30603_n140-2">Johns Johnson</rs>
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Late of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPM30603_geo52">St. Dionis Back Church</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBPM30603_occ82">Carpenter</rs>
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<lb></lb>
doth put himself Apprentice to <rs type="persName" id="GLDBPM30603_n140-3">John Cherry</rs>
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of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPM30603_geo53">St. Mary<lb></lb>
Islington</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPM30603_geo54">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBPM30603_occ83">Blacksmith</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
to learn his Art and with him (after the Manner of an Apprentice) to serve from the <lb></lb>
from the Day of the Date thereof unto the full End and<lb></lb>
Term of Eight Years from thence next following to be fully compleat and ended<lb></lb>
During which Term the said Apprentice his Master faithfully shall serve his Secrets keep<lb></lb>
his lawful commands every where gladly do: He shall do no Damage to his said Master nor see to be done of<lb></lb>
others but to his Power shall let or forthwith give Warning to his said Master of the same. He shall not <lb></lb>
waste the Goods of his said Master nor lend them unlawfully to any. He shall not commit fornication nor<lb></lb>
contract Matrimony within the said Term. He shall not play at Cards, Dice Tables, or any other unlawful<lb></lb>
Games, whereby his said Master may have any loss. With his own Goods or others, during the said Term<lb></lb>
without Licence of his said Master. He shall neither buy nor sell. He shall not haunt laverns or Play house<lb></lb>
nor absent himself from his said Masters Service day or Night unlawfully But in all things,as a faithful<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBPM30603_occ84">Apprentice</rs>
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. He shall behave himself towards his said Master and all his during the said Terms.</p>
<p n="141"> And the said <rs type="persName" id="GLDBPM30603_n141-1">John Cherry</rs>
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for the Consideration of four Guineas shall teach<lb></lb>
his said Appentice in the Art of Master of a Smith which he useth by the best Mean that he<lb></lb>
can shall teach and instruct or cause to be taught and instructed: Finding unto the said Apprentice<lb></lb>
Sufficient Meat Drink Washing & Cloaths Lodging, and all other Necessaries during the said Term. <lb></lb>
of Eight Years be fully Compleated & Ended</p>
<p n="142"> And for the true Performances of all and every the said Covenants and Agreements either of the said<lb></lb>
Parties vindeth himself unto the other by these Presents. In Witness whereof the Parties above named to these<lb></lb>
Indentures interchangeably have put their Hands and Seal the Seventh Day of February and<lb></lb>
in the fifteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George by the Grace of God of<lb></lb>
Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the faith, and in the Year of our Lord One thousands<lb></lb>
Seven Hundred and 75</p>
<p n="143"> A3. The Indenture. Convent. Article or Contract must bear date the day it is executed, and what<lb></lb>
Money or other thing is given or Contracted for with the Clerk or Appentice, must be<lb></lb>
insected in words at length and the duty paid to the <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPM30603_geo55">Stamp Office</rs>
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if in London or within-<lb></lb>
the workly Bills of Mortality within One Month after the Execution and if in the Country and-<lb></lb>
out of the said Bills of Mortality within Two Months to a Distribution of the Stamps or his Substi-<lb></lb>
tute; otherwise the Indent will be void the Master or Mistress forfeit Fifty Pounds and another<lb></lb>
Penalty, and the Apprentice be disabled to follow his Trade or be made free.</p>
<p n="144">Witness<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLDBPM30603_n144-1">Peter Pope</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLDBPM30603_n144-2">Jno Hughes</rs>
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</p>
<p n="145"> <rs type="persName" id="GLDBPM30603_n145-1">John Cherry</rs>
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