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Apprenticeship Indenture, Absolom Barret Reed
(Printed form with handwritten insertions, shown
in italics)
This Indenture made the eighth Day of December in the
thirty first 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 One thousand seven hundred and ninety Witnesseth, That
Thomas TIDDY Church-Warden of the Parish of
Perran-Arworthal in the County of Cornwall And William
DAVEY and Richard TREWAN Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish,
by and with the consent of his Majesty’s Justices of the Peace of the
said County whose Names are hereunto subscribed, have put and
placed, and by these Presents do put and place, Absolom Barret REED
aged about ten years, a poor Child of the said Parish, Apprentice
to Walter VYSACK occupant of the Tenement of Greenwith in the said
Parish 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 him self,
towards his said Master and all his during the said
Term. And the said Walter VYSACK for him self, 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 the said
Walter VYSACK the said Apprentice in the Art of Husbandry shall
and will teach and Instruct or cause to be taught and Instructed
And shall and will during all the Term aforesaid, find, provide and
allow, unto the said Apprentice, meet, competent and sufficient Meat,
Drink and Apparel, Lodging, Washing, and all other Things necessary and
fit for an Apprentice. 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 abovesaid to these present
Indentures interchangeably have put their Hands and Seals the Day and
Year above written.
Seal’d & deliver’d
in the Presence of
William SARAH (signed)
Walter VISICK (signed)
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We whose Names are subscribed, Justices
of the Peace of the County aforesaid
do
consent to the putting forth of the
abovesaid Absolom Barret REED
Apprentice,
according to the Intent and
Meaning of
the above
Indenture
Thos. GLYNN (signed)
Edmund GILBERT (signed) |
N.B. Words in italics are
insertions in a printed form, those in brackets and italics are inserted
by the transcriber
Source:- LDS Film No. 1596395
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