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<p n="1181">To the Worshipful his Majesty's<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50963_occ177">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50963_geo450">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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in their General<lb></lb>
Session of the Peace Assembled.</p>
<p n="1182">The Humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50963_n1182-1">John Parratt</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50963_occ178">apprentice</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50963_n1182-2">William Moulden</rs>
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late of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50963_geo451">Wellwyn</rs>
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in the <lb></lb>
County of Herts but now of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50963_geo452">Sommers Town</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50963_geo453">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50963_occ179">Cooper</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1183"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Petitioner on the Fourth day of April one<lb></lb>
thousand seven hundred and ninety seven by and with the Consent<lb></lb>
of your Petitioners uncle <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50963_n1183-1">William Parratt</rs>
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by Indenture of that<lb></lb>
date did put himself Apprentice to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50963_n1183-2">William Moulden</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to learn his Art and with him after the manner of an Apprentice to<lb></lb>
serve from that day until the full end and Term of Six Years<lb></lb>
And that your Petitioner's said uncle paid the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50963_n1183-3">William<lb></lb>
Moulden</rs>
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the Sum of Twenty six Pounds and five Shillings<lb></lb>
as a Consideration for his the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50963_n1183-4">William Moulden</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50963_n1183-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
's teaching and<lb></lb>
Instructing your Petitioner in the said art of a Cooper and<lb></lb>
for his finding your petitioner sufficient meat Drink Washing<lb></lb>
Mending Lodging and all other necessaries during the said Term<lb></lb>
Cloaths excepted</p>
<p n="1184">That at the Time your Petitioners so bound himself apprentice<lb></lb>
as aforesaid the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50963_n1184-1">William Moulden</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50963_occ180">carried</rs>
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on the Trade of a<lb></lb>
Cooper and was in a very respectable way of Business at wellwyn<lb></lb>
aforesaid but that in or about the Month ofthe said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50963_n1184-2">William Moulden</rs>
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removed thereform and now the sides at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50963_geo454">Sommers</rs>
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<lb></lb>
For and aforesaid</p>
<p n="1185">That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50963_n1185-1">William Moulden</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50963_n1185-1" type="surname" value="Moulden"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50963_n1185-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
since his removal as<lb></lb>
aforesaid hath had little or no work to do as a Cooper and that your<lb></lb>
petitioner although he has been upwards of two years with his <lb></lb>
said Master has been taught little or nothing of his Trade having been<lb></lb>
only set to make two Gallen Croks and such small articles</p>
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