We whose Names are here
under-written, Justices
Of the Peace for the
aforesaid (whereof one Is
of the Quorum) Do consent to
the putting forth John
Bennett
an Apprentice According to the
Intent and Meaning of this
Indenture.
(Signed) Weston Helyar
(Signed) John Coryton
HIS
INDENTURE made the Seventeenth day of September, in the Forty first Year
of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God
of The United Kingdom of Great Britain, and Ireland, King, Defender of
the Faith, and so forth, and in the Year of our Lord 1801. WITNESSETH,
That WILLIAM PODE Esquire and WILLIAM RICKARD, Church-Wardens of the
Parish of Saint Dominick, in the County of Cornwall and JOSEPH RICKARD
and JOSEPH COUCH 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 JOHN BENNETT aged ten years, or thereabouts, a
poor Child of the said Parish Apprentice to ABRAHAM CRADDICK, 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 during the said Term. And the said
ABRAHAM CRADDICK 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 ABRAHAM CRADDICK 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 ABRAHAM CRADDICK, 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 ABRAHAM CRADDICK
in case the said ABRAHAM CRADDICK 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 Seventeenth day of September, in the Forty first Year
of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God
of The United Kingdom of Great Britain, and Ireland, King, Defender of
the Faith, and so forth, and in the Year of our Lord 1801. WITNESSETH,
That WILLIAM PODE Esquire and WILLIAM RICKARD, Church-Wardens of the
Parish of Saint Dominick, in the County of Cornwall and JOSEPH RICKARD
and JOSEPH COUCH 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 JOHN BENNETT aged ten years, or thereabouts, a
poor Child of the said Parish Apprentice to ABRAHAM CRADDICK, 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 during the said Term. And the said
ABRAHAM CRADDICK 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 ABRAHAM CRADDICK 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 ABRAHAM CRADDICK, 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 ABRAHAM CRADDICK
in case the said ABRAHAM CRADDICK 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;