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Apprenticeship Indenture, Ann Trengove

(Printed form with handwritten insertions, shown in italics)
 
This Indenture made the twenty third Day of January in the thirty fourth 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 four Witnesseth, That Hugh BROWN Church-Warden of the Parish of Perran-Arworthal in the County of Cornwall And James REED and James HILL 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, Ann TRENGOVE aged about twelve years, a poor Child of the said Parish, Apprentice to Francis TREBILCOCK of the said Parish of Perranarworthal Yeoman in the Tenement of Pellean with him to dwell and serve from the Day of the Date of these Presents, until the said Apprentice shall accomplish her full age of twenty one years or be married according to the Statute in that Case made and provided. DURING all which Term the said Apprentice her said Master faithfully shall serve in all lawful Business, according to her Power, Wit and Ability; and honestly, orderly and obediently, in all Things demean and behave her self, towards her said Master and all his during the said Term. And the said Francis TREBILCOCK 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 Francis TREBILCOCK the said Apprentice in the Art of Housewifry 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 she 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
Fras.TREBILCOCK (signed)
Edwd. VISICK (signed)
We whose Names are subscribed, Justices
of the Peace of the County aforesaid (and
one being of the Quorom)

do consent to the putting forth of the
abovesaid Ann TRENGOVE
Apprentice, according to the Intent and
Meaning of the above Indenture
 
Michl.NOWELL (signed)
John BEARD (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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