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THIS Indenture Witnesseth, That
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Deseased of the Parish of
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, doth put h er self Apprentice to
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to learn
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h er Art, and with h er after the manner of an
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Apprentice
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to serve from the Date
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hereof, unto the full End and Term of five Years from thence next ensuing,
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and fully to be compleat and ended; during which Term, the said Apprentice h er
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said M ister faithfully shall and will serve, h er Secrets keep, h er lawful Commandments every
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where gladly do, S h e shall do no Damage to h er said M isters nor fee any done by others; but to
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h er Power shall let, or forthwith give Notice to h er said M istar of the same. The Goods of of h er
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said M ister S h e Shall not waste, nor lend them unlawfully to any; Hurt to h er said M ister S h e
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shall not do, cause, or procure to be done; S h e shall neigther Buy nor Sell without h er M isters
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Leave; Theatres, Taverns, Inns, or Alehouse, S h e shall not haunt; at Cards, Dice, Tables, or any
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other unlawful Game S h e shall not play; Matrimony contract, nor Fornication commit; or from
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the Service of h er said M istis Day or Night absent h er self; but in all Things as an honest, sober,
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and faithful Apprentice shall and will demean and behave h er self towards h er said M istirs and all
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h er during all the said Term. And the said M istus in Consideration of the Sum of
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Shilings to Cloths for Siad up
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his being the Money given with
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the said Apprentice by the Trustees of
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Grey-Coat Charity Schools, shall teach and instruct,
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or cause to be taught and instructed, in the Art which S h e now useth, by the best means that S h e can;
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finding and allowing unto h er said Apprentice sufficient Meat, Drink, Apparel, Washing, Lodging,
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and whatever else is necessary, during all the said Term; and at the End thereof shall cloath h er said
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with one new entire Suit of Apparel, Linens and Woollens.
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And for the true Performance of all and every the Covenants and Agreements aforesaid, either of
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the said Parties bindeth their self unto the other firmly by these Presents. In Witness whereof the
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Parties abovesaid to these Indentures interchangeably have set their Hands and Seals the 28th
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Day of February in the third Year of the Reign of our Sovereign L ord Gorge
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by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King Defender of the Faith Etc;
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Annoq; Dom 17 16
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Signed, Sealed, and Delivered
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in the Presence of
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