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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 William FOX DAW
an Apprentice According to the
Intent and Meaning of this
Indenture.
(Signed): W.H. HORNDON
(Signed): WESTON HELYAR |
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THIS INDENTURE made the TENTH day of
June, in the Year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and Seven
BETWEEN WILLIAM PODE Esqr. and JOHN BRADFORD Churchwarden of
the Parish of Saint Dominick in the County of Cornwall and ROBERT PARKIN
Overseer 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 WILLIAM FOX DAW aged Eight Years or
thereabouts, a poor Child of the said Parish, Apprentice to BENJAMIN
WORTH 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 BENJAMIN WORTH 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
BENJAMIN WORTH 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 BENJAMIN WORTH, 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 BENJAMIN WORTH in case the said BENJAMIN WORTH 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) BENJAMIN WORTH (and Sealed)
In the Presence of: )
Backer
Wm. DAW To
Benn. WORTH
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