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diverse Felonies Trespasses and other Misdeeds done and Committed in the said Liberty.
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bearing date the Seventeenth day of June One Thousand Seven Hundred and forty Nine
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of the said Parish by and with the Consent of
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Lediard
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two of his Majesties
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within the said Liberty had Put and Placed out and James
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Hyde them Aged Fourteen Years or thereabouts a Poor Child of the said Parish Apprentice to the said
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with him to Dwell and Serve From the day of the date of the said Indenture untill the said Apprentice should
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Accomplish his full Age of Twenty four Years according to the Statue in that Case made that in the said Indenture
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the said Apprentice did Covenant to Serve the said
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faithfully in all Lawfull Buissiness and behave
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himself towards the said
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during all the said Term as by Indenture may more at large Appear
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that the said
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had behaved himself in the most Andacious disobedient disorderly and dishonest
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Manner hath four different Times run 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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ever since the date of the said Indenture hath almost every day refused to obey the said John
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Lambert Lawfull Commands or to do and Perform the said
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John Lambert
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Common and usual buissiness the
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said
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John Lambert
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Prayed this Court would discharge him from the said Indenture and that the said Indenture
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may be Vacated and made void and the said
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James Hyde
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being in Tothillfeilds
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upon the Complaint
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of the said
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John Lambert
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for being an idle and disorderly Apprentice and being now sent for and being Present
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here
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Court and not danying the Allegations and Truth of the 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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rs
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_occ15"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Apprenticeship"
>
</
interp
>
to the said
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-19"
>
John Lambert
</
rs
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-19"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-19"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Lambert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-19"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
It is therefore
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lb
>
</
lb
>
by the Consent of the said
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-20"
>
John Lambert
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-20"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-20"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Lambert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-20"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
the Master and the said
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-21"
>
James Hyde
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-21"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-21"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Hyde"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-21"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
the Apprentice Ordered by this
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Court that the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-22"
>
John Lambert
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-22"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-22"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Lambert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-22"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
be and he is hereby Absolutely discharged from the said Indenture of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMWJPS65451_occ16"
>
Apprenticeship
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_occ16"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Apprenticeship"
>
</
interp
>
and the said Indenture is Vacated and made Void and we where hands and Seals are hereunto
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Sett being four of his Majesties
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMWJPS65451_occ17"
>
Justices of the Peace
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_occ17"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Justices of the Peace"
>
</
interp
>
for this Liberty (One of us being of the Quorum) Present at the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
said Sessions have Pronounced and declared and de Pronounce and declare that for the reasons aforesaid
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
We have discharged and accordingly do Discharge the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-23"
>
John Lambert
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-23"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-23"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Lambert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-23"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
of and from his Apprentice the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-24"
>
James Hyde
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-24"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-24"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Hyde"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-24"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
and do Discharge the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-25"
>
James Hyde
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-25"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-25"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Hyde"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMWJPS65451_n4-25"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
Accordingly Dated this Twentieth Day of April in the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty.
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p
>
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