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To the Rt: Worpll: their Maties:
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Justices of the peace
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for ye Citty & Libty of Westmr assembled in Qr. Sessions.
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The humble Petition of
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Thomas Berry
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Sheweth
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That yr Petr: is bound an Apprntice to
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Abraham Lewe
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late of Hayes Cort: in ye pish of St. Anns
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Shoemaker
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for ye
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Term of Eight yeares & had £5: in money with yr Petr:
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And when yr Petr: had Served: 1: year & Qtr. yor Petr.
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Master went away & left yr Petr. destitute And ever
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Since for ye S
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are of three yeares yr Petr: hath been
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in ye Care of his Parents
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Now Since yr Petr Master is returned yr Petr
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hath Pfered his Service butt yr Petrs: Master
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denies to entertaine yr Petr. or to return any
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money bars
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Therefore yr Petr humbly prayes to be
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discharged from his Apprntice Shipp and
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yr his Master be ordered to return Such
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Moneys as in yr discretions shall Seem
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meet
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And yr Petr Shall pray Etc.
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Tho. Berrys
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Mr Attend
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the Indenture
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opp. & the
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Appntice
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to bee
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discb the old
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Mr Poore
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