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and St. Martin Le Grand London
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Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Britain & before
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and others their follows Justices of our said Lord the King
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Assigned to keep the Peace within the said Liberty and also to hear and determine diverse Felonies
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Trespasses and other misdeeds done and Committed in the said Liberty.
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having Exhibited his Humble Petition to this Court Setting forth That by Indenture of apprenticeship
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bearing date the Seventh day of June One Thousand Seven Hundred and forty Nine
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Church Wardens of the Parish of St. Margaret in the City of
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of the said Parish by and with the Consent of
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Richard Manley
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Esquires
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two of his Majesties
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Justices of the Peace
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within the said Liberty had Put and Placed out and
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James Hyde
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them
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Aged Fourteen Years or thereabouts a Poor Child of the said Parish Apprentice to the said
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John Lambert
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with him to Dwell
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and Serve From the day of the Date of the said Indenture untill the said Apprentice should Accomplish his full age of
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Twenty four Years according to the Statue in that Case made that in the said Indenture the said Apprentice did
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Covenant to Serve the said
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John Lambert
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faithfully in all Lawfull Bussiness and behave himself towards the said John
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Lambert during all the said Term as by Indenture may more at large Appear that the said
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James Hyde
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had
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behaved himself in the most Andacious disobedient disorderly and dishonest manner hath four different Times run
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away from and departed the said
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John Lambert
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Service that the said
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James Hyde
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over Since the Date of the said
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Indenture hath almost every day refused to obey the said
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John Lambert
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Lawfull Commands or to do and Perform
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the said
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John Lambert
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Common and usual buissiness the said
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John Lambert
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Prayed this Court would discharge
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him from the said Indenture and that the said Indenture may be Vacated and made Void and the said
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James
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Hyde
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being in
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Tothillfeilds Bridewell
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upon the Complaint of the said
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John Lambert
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for being an idle and disorderly
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Apprentice
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and being now sent for and being Present bere in Court and not denying the Allegations and Truth of the
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said Petition and the said
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James Hyde
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Consenting to be discharged from his said Indenture of
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Apprenticeship
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to the said
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John Lambert
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It is therefore by the Consent of the said
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John Lambert
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>
</
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>
the Master and the said
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James Hyde
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>
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interp
inst
=
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type
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value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
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type
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=
"Hyde"
>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
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>
</
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>
the
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Apprentice Ordered by this Court that the said
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John Lambert
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inst
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type
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"John"
>
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interp
>
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inst
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type
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=
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>
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inst
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>
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>
be and he is hereby Absolutely discharged from the said
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>
Indenture of
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Apprenticeship
</
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interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_occ7"
type
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value
=
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>
</
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>
and the said Indenture is Vacated and made Void and we whose hands and Seals are
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hereunto Sett being four of his Majesties
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Justices of the Peace
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for this Liberty (One of us being of the Quorum) Present of
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the said Sessions have Pronounced and declared and do Pronounce and declare that for the reasons aforesaid We have
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discharged and accordingly do Discharge the said
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=
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id
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John Lambert
</
rs
>
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interp
inst
=
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type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n2-22"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Lambert"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
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type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
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>
of and from his Apprentice the said
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rs
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=
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id
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>
James Hyde
</
rs
>
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interp
inst
=
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type
=
"given"
value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n2-23"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Hyde"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n2-23"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
and
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>
</
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>
do Discharge the said
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
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>
James Hyde
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
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type
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value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
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type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Hyde"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
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type
=
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value
=
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>
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>
Accordingly Dated this Twentieth Day of April in the Year of our Lord One Thousand
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>
Seven Hundred and Fifty.
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