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Lord Major
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of the Citty of London & others his Maties.
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Justices of the Peace
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now Sitting att their Genll. Quarter Sessions of the Peace
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The humble Peticon of
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Constance Downes
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Widdow
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& Relict of
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George Downes
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late
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Cittizen &
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Staconer
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of London decd
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on behalfe of
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Margrett Downes
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her Daughter an Infant
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of the Age of Seaventeene Yeares
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Sheweth
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That your Petr. about the begining of June last was perswaded to put her said Daughtr.
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as an
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Apprentice
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unto
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Sarah
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wife of
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John Bulley
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then Exerciseing the Trade of
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Semtresse & Milliner
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for the Terme of three Yeares from the 5th. of June last and paid the said Mrs. Bulley £26. with her
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said Daughter
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And your Peticoner being Since Informed that in regard the said Indentures are made for
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lesse then the Terme of Seven Yeares unto the said
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Sarah Bulley
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who is now and then
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a Wife the said Indentures are absolutely Viod in Law
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Your Peticoner therefore humbly Prayes that this honble:
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Court would please to Order the said
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Sarah Bulley
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to shew
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Cause to this Court why she should not Discharge the said
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Margtt.
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Downes
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from her said Service and restore her Cloathes together
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with such part of the said £26. as this Honrble. Court shall thinke
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fitt Your Peticoner being willing to Allow the said Mrs. Bulley
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what shall be thought reasonable for her Daughters Board
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or Maintenance
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dureing the tyme she hath been wth. ye. said
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Mrs. Bulley
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And yor. Petr. shall ever Pray Etc
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