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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 John EGGAFORD
an Apprentice According to the
Intent and Meaning of this
Indenture.
(Signed): J. T. CORYTON
(Signed): WESTON HELYAR |
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THIS INDENTURE made the second day
of May, in the Year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and eleven
BETWEEN NICHOLAS STEER and JOHN WORTH Churchwardens of the Parish of
Saint Dominick in the County of Cornwall and WILLIAM WORTH and DIGORY
FLETCHER 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 EGGAFORD aged ten Years or thereabouts, a poor
Child of the said Parish, Apprentice to RICHARD PARKYN 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 said
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 RICHARD PARKYN 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 RICHARD PARKYN 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 RICHARD PARKYN, 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 RICHARD PARKYN in case the said RICHARD PARKYN
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 of Saint Dominick harmless and
indemnified during the said Term;
IN WITNESS whereof, the Parties aforesaid to these presents their Hands,
and Seals have set the Day and Year first above written.
(Signed) RICHd. PARKEN (and Sealed)
Backer
John Eggaford Apprentice
To Richard Parkyn May 2, 1811
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