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Articles of Agreement
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Indented made Concluded and fully agreed upon this
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twenty fifth day of May in the year of our Lord
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Due House and Seven hundred and Eighty Eight
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Between
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in the
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in His Majestys
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Royal Navy and
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in
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County of Middlesex
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of the Stand in the said
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Breeches and Waistcoat Manufacturer of the
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other part
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Witness that the said
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Consent and approbation of the said
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his Friend
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testified by his being party to and exceeding these presents hath
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become bound and by these presents Doth bind himself to the said
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as his Articled or Apprenticed Servant for and
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the full Term of Seven Years from the date hereof during all
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with said Term be use said
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his Said Master
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well and faithfully shall serve in and about the said Trade and
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Business of a Breeches and Waistcoat Manufacturer and in all
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Matters and things relating thereto his secrets keep and his lawful
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Commands very where do He shall not nor will do nor lawfully
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suffer to be done by any other person or persons any hurt or injury
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to his said Master brot to the best of his ablity present the same
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or give Notice thereof to his said Master He shall not nor will at
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any time absent himself from his said Masters Service without the
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leave of his said Master but shall and will in All Matters and
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things behave himself towards his said Master during the said term
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as a good and faithful Apprentice and these Presents
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further Witness that the said
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Hath accepted
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and doth hereby accept and take the said
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as his
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Apprentice for the Tern aforesaid And also for and in Consideration
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