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G. R.
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
Robert
GREGORY
an Apprentice According to the
Intent and Meaning of this
Indenture.
(Signed) JOHN CORYTON
(Signed) WESTON HELYAR |
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HIS
INDENTURE made the Sixth day of May, in the 42nd Year of the Reign of
our Sovereign Lord George the 3rd. 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 1802. WITNESSETH, That WILLIAM
PODE Esqr. And WILLIAM RICKARD, Church-Wardens of the Parish of Saint
Dominick, 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 ROBERT GREGORY aged
nine years, or thereabouts, a poor Child of the said Parish Apprentice
to JAMES PELLOW, 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 JAMES PELLOW 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 JAMES PELLOW 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 JAMES PELLOW, 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 JAMES PELLOW in case
the said JAMES PELLOW 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 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.
The Mark of Jas. PELLOW (and Sealed)
On the Reverse:
Robert Gregory Bound to James Pellow
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