<div1 type="SM_PSpage" id="LMSMPS50432PS504320149"> <xptr type="pageFacsimile" doc="LMSMPS504320149"></xptr>
<p n="602">To the Right Worshipfull His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50432_occ341">Justices of the<lb></lb>
Peace</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_occ341" type="occupation" value="Justices of thePeace"></interp>
for The <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50432_geo789">City and Liberty of Westminster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo789" type="placeName" value="City and Liberty of Westminster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo789" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in their<lb></lb>
General Quarter Session of the Peace Assembled.</p>
<p n="603">The Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50432_n603-1">Charles Green</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n603-1" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n603-1" type="surname" value="Green"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n603-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50432_occ342">Apprentice</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_occ342" type="occupation" value="Apprentice"></interp>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50432_n603-2">Robert<lb></lb>
House</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n603-2" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n603-2" type="surname" value="House"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n603-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50432_occ343">Cordwainer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_occ343" type="occupation" value="Cordwainer"></interp>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50432_geo790"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50432_geo791">Parish of Saint Margaret</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo791" type="placeName" value="Parish of Saint Margaret"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo791" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
within<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50432_geo792">City and Liberty of Westminster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo792" type="placeName" value="City and Liberty of Westminster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo792" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo790" type="placeName" value="Parish of Saint Margaret withinthe City and Liberty of Westminster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo790" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
</p>
<p n="604"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Humbly Sheweth.</note>
<lb></lb>
That by Indenture of Apprenticeship bearing date the 20th. day of March 1753. (26th. George 2d.)<lb></lb>
Your Petitioner by the Name and Addition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50432_n604-1">Charles Green</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-1" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-1" type="surname" value="Green"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Son of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50432_n604-2">John Green</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-2" type="surname" value="Green"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50432_geo793"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50432_geo794">Parish of Saint Ann</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo794" type="placeName" value="Parish of Saint Ann"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo794" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50432_geo795">Westminster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo795" type="placeName" value="Westminster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo795" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo793" type="placeName" value="Parish of Saint Ann Westminster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo793" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
did put himself apprentice to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50432_n604-3">Robert House</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-3" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-3" type="surname" value="House"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
aforesaid (by the Name and Addition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50432_n604-4">Robert House</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-4" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-4" type="surname" value="House"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n604-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50432_geo796"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50432_geo797">St. Margaret</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo797" type="placeName" value="St. Margaret"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo797" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50432_geo798">Westminster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo798" type="placeName" value="Westminster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo798" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo796" type="placeName" value="St. MargaretWestminster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_geo796" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50432_occ344">Cordwainer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_occ344" type="occupation" value="Cordwainer"></interp>
) to Learn his Art, and with him after the Manner of an Apprentice to serve from the day of<lb></lb>
the date thereof unto the full end and Term of Seven Years from thence next following To be fully Compleat and Ended.</p>
<p n="605">By which said Indenture (among other things) the said Master Covenanted that in Consideration of Ten pounds and Ten<lb></lb>
Shillings to the said Master in hand paid by the said Further of your Petitioner he would Teach & Instruct and cause to be Taught and<lb></lb>
Instructed the said apprentice in the Art of <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50432_occ345">Cordwainer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_occ345" type="occupation" value="Cordwainer"></interp>
which he then used and still doth use in the best manner he could And furthermore<lb></lb>
that the said Master should not Oblige the said <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50432_occ346">Apprentice</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_occ346" type="occupation" value="Apprentice"></interp>
to Travel otherwise than he the said master should Travell himself.<lb></lb>
as in and by the said recited Indenture of Apprenticeship Relation being thereunto had may appear more fully.</p>
<p n="606">That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50432_n606-1">Robert House</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n606-1" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n606-1" type="surname" value="House"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n606-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Since the date of the said Indenture hath not performed all the Covenants on his part<lb></lb>
but hath refused and still doth refuse to Teach and Instruct or Cause to be taught and Instructed Your Petitioner in the Art of <lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50432_occ347">Cordwainer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_occ347" type="occupation" value="Cordwainer"></interp>
. And also Compells your petitioner to Travell to different Country Fairs on foot at Large and wide<lb></lb>
Distances from home when his said Master is conveyed to the said Fairs either on Horse back or by some other<lb></lb>
Easy Carriage To Your Petitioners great detriment and Deprivation of his health</p>
<p n="607">Your Petitioner therefore for the Reason aforesaid Humbly prays that this<lb></lb>
Honourable Court will be Pleased to Order that the said Indenture of Apprentice<lb></lb>
Ship may be Vacated and Discharged and that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50432_n607-1">Robert House</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n607-1" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n607-1" type="surname" value="House"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n607-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
may be<lb></lb>
Compelled to Restore and Repay to your Petitioner such a proportion able Share<lb></lb>
of the Ten pounds and Ten Shillings as in your Wisdom shall seem Just<lb></lb>
and Reasonable</p>
<p n="608">And your Petitioner as in Duty bound shall ever Pray etc</p>
<p n="609"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50432_n609-1">Charles Green</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n609-1" type="given" value="Charles"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n609-1" type="surname" value="Green"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50432_n609-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
</div1>

View as Text