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<p n="4">To the Worshipful the Bench of<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65370_occ1">Justices</rs>
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<p n="5">The humble Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65370_n5-1">John Elliot</rs>
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<p n="6"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Petr. bound a Son of his <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65370_occ2">Apprentice</rs>
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Oee <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65370_n6-1">George Elliott</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to one <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65370_n6-2">John Aubrey</rs>
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a Stone <rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65370_occ3">Carver</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65370_geo2">St Margarets Westemr</rs>
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for the Term of<lb></lb>
7 Years with whom his Son has dwelt and faithfully<lb></lb>
Servd him from the Date of his Indre which is<lb></lb>
almost 2 Years</p>
<p n="7">That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65370_n7-1">John Aubrey</rs>
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the Master has<lb></lb>
absconded from his Habitation and Family about a<lb></lb>
Quarter of a Year, and is no longer able to provide for<lb></lb>
his said Apprentice notwithstanding which the said<lb></lb>
Master refuses to discharge him</p>
<p n="8">Your Petr therefore humbly<lb></lb>
prays that Your Worships will be<lb></lb>
pleasd to discharge his sd Son from his<lb></lb>
sd Master who is not able to keep him<lb></lb>
with work or victuals, his Son having<lb></lb>
been near 12 weeks upon the Charge and<lb></lb>
Care of your sd Petr. who is a poor man<lb></lb>
and has several other Children to provide<lb></lb>
for</p>
<p n="9">And your Worshipss Petr. as in<lb></lb>
Duty bound Shall ever pray.</p>
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