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To the Worshipfull Bench of Justices
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Assembled at their Quarter Sessions
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That your Petitioner on ye fourth Day of August
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Did put himself Apprentice to
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to Serve him as an Apprentice
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for Seven Years from the Date thereof In Consideration
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of which Service & of £20 in hand Paid to the sd. Enoch
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Markham he was by the said Indentures of Apprentice
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to find & Provide for Your Petitioner Sufficient
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wholesome Meat Drink Apparel Was hing Lodging
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all other Necessaries & Teach him his Act of Fanmaking
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That the sd.
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Enoch Markham
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about Twelve Months
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Since left his house & Business & none to Instruct
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Your Petitioner the said Art & about three Months
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Since the Wife of the said
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Enoch Markham
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to
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Your Petitioner out of the house & During the
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the sd. Markham was at home he neglected to P
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for Your Petitioner Sufficient Apparell.
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Your Petitioner therefore humbly
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Prays to be Discharged from the same
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Indentures of Apprenticeship
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And Your Petitioner shall ever Pray Etc
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Philip Deft
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