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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord the King
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and Saint Martin Legrand London On Wednesday the Twenty
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Second day of April in the Seventh year of the Reign of our
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George the Third King of Great Britain Etc And from thence continued by
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aforesaid Before Sir Fielding Knight
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Thomas Kynaston
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and others their Fellows Justices of our said Lord the King Assigned to
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within the said Liberty and also to hear and determine
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of the Parish of Saint James in this Liberty
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Peruke maker
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Hath at this Present Session Exhibited his Petition and appeal Setting forth That by
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Indenture bearing date the Twenty Second day of February One thousand Seven
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hundred and Sixty Five John Sherwell was bound an apprentice to the Petitioner to
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serve him from the date of such Indenture for and during the Term of seven years
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That the said
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John Sherwell
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had frequently misbehaved himself towards the Petitioner
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and had many times abscuted himself from the Service of the Petitioner without
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the Petitioners Licence or consent That on the Petitioners Complaint for such
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misbehaviour the said
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John Sherwell
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had been committed to the House of Conection
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That the Petitioner had lately discovered that he had enlisted himself as a Soldier in
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one of his Majestys Marching Regiments now in
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Jamaica
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and that it was very
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improbable the Petitioner will ever have any Service from his said Apprentice and
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therefore willing wholly to part with him And thereby praying that the said John,
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John Sherwell
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might be discharged from his said
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Apprenticeship
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to the Petitioner
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