We whose Names are here
under-written, Justices
Of the Peace for the County
aforesaid (whereof one Is
of the Quorum) Do consent to
the putting forth JAMES
COLLINGS
an Apprentice According to the
Intent and Meaning of this
Indenture.
(Signed): JOHN CORYTON
(Signed): WESTON HELYAR
HIS
INDENTURE made the Fifteenth day of October, in the Thirty fifth Year of
the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of
Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so
forth, and in the Year of our Lord 1795. WITNESSES, That NICHOLAS STEER,
and WILLIAM BRENT, Church-Wardens of the Parish of Saint Dominick in the
County of Cornwall AND WILLIAM PODE Esqr. AND NICHOLAS STEER Overseers
of the Poor of the said Parish by and with the Consent of his Majesty’s
Justices of the Peace for the said County whose Names are hereunto
subscribed, have put and placed, and by these Presents do put and place
JAMES COLLINGS aged Nine years, or thereabouts, a poor Child of the said
Parish Apprentice to THOMAS LANG, with him to dwell and serve from the
Day of the Date of these Presents, until the said Apprentice shall
accomplish his full Age of Twenty One years, according to the Statute in
that Case made and provided: During all which Term, the said Apprentice
his said Master faithfully shall serve, in all lawful Business,
according to his Power, Wit, and Ability, and honestly, orderly, and
obediently in all Things demean and behave himself towards his said
Master and all his during the said Term. And the said THOMAS LANG for
himself, his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and
with the said Church-Wardens and Overseers, and every of them, their,
and every of their Executors and Administrators, and their and every of
their Successors, for the Time being, by these Presents, That he the
said THOMAS LANG the said Apprentice in Husbandry shall and will teach,
and instruct, or cause to be taught and instructed in the best way and
manner that he can And shall and will during all the term aforesaid,
find, provide and allow unto the said Apprentice meet, competent, and
sufficient Meat, Drink, Apparel, Lodging, Washing, and other Things
necessary and fit for an Apprentice; (PROVIDED ALWAYS, That the said
last mentioned Covenant on the said THOMAS LANG, his Executors and
Administrators, to be done and performed, shall continue and be in force
for no longer Time than Three Calendar Months next after the Death of
the said THOMAS LANG in case the said THOMAS LANG shall happen to die
during the Continuance of such Apprenticeship, according to the
Provisions of an Act passed in the Thirty-second Year of the Reign of
King George the Third, intituled, “An Act for the further Regulation of
Parish Apprentices,”) And also shall and will so provide for the said
Apprentice, that he be not any way a Charge to the said Parish or
Parishioners of the same; but of and from all Charge shall and will save
the said Parish and Parishioners harmless and indemnified during the
said Term;
IN WITNESS whereof, the Parties above said to these present
Indentures Interchangeably have set their Hands and Seals the Day and
year first above written.
HIS
INDENTURE made the Fifteenth day of October, in the Thirty fifth Year of
the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of
Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so
forth, and in the Year of our Lord 1795. WITNESSES, That NICHOLAS STEER,
and WILLIAM BRENT, Church-Wardens of the Parish of Saint Dominick in the
County of Cornwall AND WILLIAM PODE Esqr. AND NICHOLAS STEER Overseers
of the Poor of the said Parish by and with the Consent of his Majesty’s
Justices of the Peace for the said County whose Names are hereunto
subscribed, have put and placed, and by these Presents do put and place
JAMES COLLINGS aged Nine years, or thereabouts, a poor Child of the said
Parish Apprentice to THOMAS LANG, with him to dwell and serve from the
Day of the Date of these Presents, until the said Apprentice shall
accomplish his full Age of Twenty One years, according to the Statute in
that Case made and provided: During all which Term, the said Apprentice
his said Master faithfully shall serve, in all lawful Business,
according to his Power, Wit, and Ability, and honestly, orderly, and
obediently in all Things demean and behave himself towards his said
Master and all his during the said Term. And the said THOMAS LANG for
himself, his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and
with the said Church-Wardens and Overseers, and every of them, their,
and every of their Executors and Administrators, and their and every of
their Successors, for the Time being, by these Presents, That he the
said THOMAS LANG the said Apprentice in Husbandry shall and will teach,
and instruct, or cause to be taught and instructed in the best way and
manner that he can And shall and will during all the term aforesaid,
find, provide and allow unto the said Apprentice meet, competent, and
sufficient Meat, Drink, Apparel, Lodging, Washing, and other Things
necessary and fit for an Apprentice; (PROVIDED ALWAYS, That the said
last mentioned Covenant on the said THOMAS LANG, his Executors and
Administrators, to be done and performed, shall continue and be in force
for no longer Time than Three Calendar Months next after the Death of
the said THOMAS LANG in case the said THOMAS LANG shall happen to die
during the Continuance of such Apprenticeship, according to the
Provisions of an Act passed in the Thirty-second Year of the Reign of
King George the Third, intituled, “An Act for the further Regulation of
Parish Apprentices,”) And also shall and will so provide for the said
Apprentice, that he be not any way a Charge to the said Parish or
Parishioners of the same; but of and from all Charge shall and will save
the said Parish and Parishioners harmless and indemnified during the
said Term;