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To the Worshipful the Bench of
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The humble Petition of
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Sheweth
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That your Petr. bound a Son of his
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St Margarets Westemr
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for the Term of
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7 Years with whom his Son has dwelt and faithfully
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Servd him from the Date of his Indre which is
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almost 2 Years
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the Master has
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absconded from his Habitation and Family about a
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Quarter of a Year, and is no longer able to provide for
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his said Apprentice notwithstanding which the said
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Master refuses to discharge him
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Your Petr therefore humbly
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prays that Your Worships will be
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pleasd to discharge his sd Son from his
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sd Master who is not able to keep him
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with work or victuals, his Son having
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been near 12 weeks upon the Charge and
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Care of your sd Petr. who is a poor man
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and has several other Children to provide
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for
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And your Worshipss Petr. as in
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Duty bound Shall ever pray.
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