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This Indenture Witnesseth That
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the Consent of his Aunt
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Mary Jones
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of the Pish of
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doth put himself Apprentice to
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William Mitchell
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Covt Garden
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County aforesaid Stay maker
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to learn his Art and with him after the manner of an
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to serve from the
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Day and the Date hereof unto the full end and
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term of Seven Years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended
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during which Term the said Apprentice his Master faithfully shall or will Serve
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his Secrets keep his lawful Commands everywhere gladly do he shall do no Damage
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to his said Master nor see it be done of others but to his Power shall let or forth
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with give Notice to his said Master of the same The Goods of his said Master he shall not waste
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nor the same without Licence of him to any give or lend Hurt to his said Master he shall not do,
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cause or procure to be done he shall neither buy nor Sell without his Masters- Licence Taverns Inns or
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Ale houses he shall not haunt At Cards Dice Tables or any other unlawfull Game he shall not play
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not from the service of his said Master
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Day nor Night absent himself but in all Things as an honest and faithful Apprentice shall and will demean and
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behave himself toward his said Master- and all his during all the said term And the said Master in
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Consideration of the Sum of Eight pounds Eight Shillings of Lawful Money of
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Great Britain
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to him in hand well and truely paid by the Abovesaid
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Mary Jones
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is hereby Acknowledged the said Apprentice in the Art Mystery or
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which he now useth shall teach and instruct or cause to be caught and instructed
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the best way and manner that he can finding are allowing unto the said Apprentice sufficient Meat Drink Wearing apparel
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Washing Lodging and all other Necessaries during the said Term
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And for the true Performance of all and every the Covenants and Agreements aforesaid either of the said Parties bindeth
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himself unto ye other firmly by these Presents In Witness whereof the Parties abovesaid to these Indenture inter
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changeably have set their Hands and Seal the Second Day of September
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in the Twenty Third Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George by the Grace of God of
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Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and in the Year of our Lord 1749
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