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and_o therefore_o do_v the_o master_n instead_o of_o restore_v what_o he_o have_v receive_v give_v as_o much_o of_o his_o own_o it_o may_v not_o be_v a_o equal_a recompense_n for_o the_o wrong_n which_o may_v be_v great_a than_o five_o or_o ten_o time_n so_o much_o the_o very_a disappointment_n of_o his_o trade_n may_v be_v such_o but_o there_o may_v beside_o be_v some_o especial_a circumstance_n in_o it_o very_o considerable_a on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o apprentice_n some_o especial_a advantage_n for_o that_o trade_n for_o that_o be_v a_o thing_n which_o man_n in_o choice_n of_o trade_n for_o apprentice_n have_v often_o a_o respect_n to_o on_o the_o master_n part_n a_o ill_a design_n to_o disappoint_v he_o of_o it_o for_o it_o have_v be_v a_o know_a practice_n of_o ill_a master_n when_o they_o have_v find_v that_o their_o apprentice_n if_o they_o shall_v set_v up_o be_v likely_a to_o carry_v away_o or_o intercept_v some_o part_n of_o that_o trade_n which_o they_o already_o have_v or_o expect_v to_o use_v divers_a stratagem_n and_o policy_n to_o disappoint_v they_o thereof_o and_o the_o great_a the_o advantage_n the_o apprentice_n may_v have_v for_o his_o trade_n the_o great_a the_o temptation_n to_o the_o master_n to_o disappoint_v he_o of_o it_o and_o though_o a_o young_a lad_n through_o inconsideration_n and_o imprudence_n by_o a_o small_a fault_n may_v give_v his_o master_n a_o advantage_n against_o he_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v but_o what_o the_o master_n do_v lie_v at_o catch_n for_o to_o compass_v what_o he_o design_v and_o in_o such_o case_n beside_o the_o private_a wrong_n to_o the_o apprentice_n ought_v also_o to_o be_v take_v into_o consideration_n the_o public_a mischief_n of_o encouragement_n to_o such_o abuse_n by_o ill_a example_n and_o impunity_n iii_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v another_o of_o these_o false_a principle_n which_o go_v further_o and_o yet_o be_v general_o receive_v which_o i_o shall_v think_v very_o strange_a and_o incredible_a do_v i_o not_o find_v it_o so_o and_o consider_v the_o great_a power_n and_o prevalance_n of_o opinion_n take_v up_o and_o embrace_v without_o due_a examination_n and_o how_o common_a it_o be_v for_o man_n to_o do_v so_o for_o they_o think_v it_o very_o reasonable_a out_o of_o the_o money_n receive_v and_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o make_v a_o allowance_n for_o lodging_n and_o diet._n but_o how_o unreasonable_a this_o be_v to_o repeat_v nothing_o of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v before_o may_v appear_v upon_o these_o further_a consideration_n first_o the_o master_n have_v the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o money_n all_o the_o while_n which_o in_o many_o trade_n where_o the_o maintenance_n be_v usual_o the_o best_a be_v very_o considerable_a 80_o or_o 100_o l._n and_o in_o some_o 200_o 300_o 400_o and_o 500_o l._n for_o to_o such_o rate_n be_v some_o now_o come_v and_o though_o money_n may_v be_v have_v for_o six_o per_fw-la cent_n and_o under_o upon_o good_a security_n yet_o tradesman_n can_v not_o do_v as_o they_o do_v if_o they_o do_v not_o make_v at_o least_o 20_o per_fw-la cent_n in_o the_o way_n of_o trade_n or_o by_o frequent_a return_n in_o the_o year_n and_o to_o take_v it_o up_o at_o interest_n be_v not_o for_o their_o credit_n which_o be_v a_o tender_a thing_n and_o of_o great_a concernment_n to_o a_o trader_n again_o the_o employment_n of_o the_o apprentice_n for_o the_o first_o year_n be_v usual_o but_o of_o little_a advantage_n to_o himself_o and_o if_o it_o be_v more_o be_v all_o lose_v by_o his_o disappointment_n of_o his_o trade_n but_o from_o first_o to_o last_o of_o considerable_a use_n and_o benefit_n and_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o to_o the_o master_n there_o be_v few_o understanding_n tradesman_n but_o know_v how_o to_o employ_v one_o fit_a to_o be_v put_v apprentice_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o will_v cost_v they_o more_o than_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o apprentice_n to_o hire_v another_o to_o do_v a_o ordinary_a servant_n have_v usual_o his_o maintenance_n and_o good_a wage_n beside_o for_o less_o business_n and_o pain_n than_o the_o apprentice_n and_o he_o perhaps_o a_o gentleman_n son_n and_o with_o who_o the_o master_n have_v a_o good_a sum_n of_o money_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o very_a go_v to_o carry_v out_o and_o bring_v home_o ware_n and_o commodity_n to_o receive_v money_n and_o dispatch_v other_o business_n the_o heave_n and_o lift_v of_o good_n and_o divers_a other_o thing_n be_v such_o as_o of_o necessity_n must_v be_v do_v and_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v do_v at_o so_o cheap_a a_o rate_n and_o if_o it_o be_v well_o look_v into_o i_o believe_v there_o will_v appear_v more_o reason_n for_o some_o remedy_n to_o correct_v the_o abuse_n of_o ill_a master_n in_o the_o misemployment_n of_o their_o apprentice_n in_o thing_n not_o answer_v the_o end_n of_o their_o be_v put_v apprentice_n than_o for_o any_o allowance_n for_o their_o maintenance_n but_o it_o be_v far_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o this_o case_n that_o the_o master_n ordinary_o contract_v two_o several_a obligation_n one_o with_o the_o parent_n relation_n or_o friend_n of_o the_o apprentice_n in-consideration_n of_o the_o money_n by_o he_o give_v the_o other_o with_o the_o apprentice_n himself_o by_o indenture_n and_o both_o these_o absolute_a after_o the_o money_n pay_v and_o the_o indenture_n execute_v and_o in_o this_o case_n both_o be_v to_o be_v satisfy_v and_o certain_o if_o that_o to_o the_o apprentice_n who_o commit_v the_o first_o fault_n then_o much_o more_o that_o to_o the_o friend_n who_o be_v without_o fault_n and_o if_o that_o must_v be_v proportonable_a to_o the_o obligation_n as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v for_o justice_n and_o equity_n be_v word_n take_v from_o the_o mutual_a proportion_n of_o material_a thing_n and_o apply_v to_o moral_a action_n then_o can_v it_o not_o be_v less_o than_o the_o whole_a money_n and_o the_o interest_n and_o the_o expense_n the_o party_n be_v put_v to_o for_o the_o recovery_n thereof_o beside_o the_o public_a be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o case_n for_o it_o be_v of_o great_a importance_n to_o the_o publickweal_n that_o justice_n be_v due_o administer_v but_o to_o allow_v the_o master_n any_o part_n of_o this_o money_n will_v be_v to_o let_v he_o take_v advantage_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n for_o his_o advantage_n by_o the_o disappointment_n of_o his_o apprentice_n may_v be_v much_o more_o than_o all_o the_o money_n and_o beside_o it_o will_v be_v in_o effect_n to_o give_v impunity_n and_o thereby_o great_a encouragement_n to_o a_o abuse_n and_o to_o establish_v iniquity_n by_o a_o law_n iu._n and_o as_o unreasonable_a as_o this_o be_v yet_o some_o have_v the_o conscience_n to_o pretend_v and_o allege_v the_o future_a benefit_n they_o may_v have_v by_o their_o apprentice_n as_o a_o reasonable_a consideration_n why_o they_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o return_n of_o the_o money_n and_o it_o seem_v this_o be_v not_o only_o the_o opinion_n of_o tradesman_n but_o also_o of_o some_o attorney_n or_o solicitor_n and_o even_o of_o council_n too_o about_o the_o city_n i_o have_v see_v a_o answer_n in_o chancery_n upon_o oath_n and_o with_o counsel_n hand_n to_o it_o as_o be_v usual_a by_o a_o citizen_n who_o receive_v near_o 100_o l._n with_o a_o apprentice_n and_o very_o obstinate_o put_v he_o away_o wherein_o be_v allege_v to_o this_o purpose_n that_o the_o apprentice_n be_v capable_a of_o do_v he_o good_a service_n and_o he_o will_v not_o have_v take_v 200_o l._n for_o his_o time_n and_o future_a service_n i_o have_v also_o know_v a_o citizen_n who_o receive_v no_o less_o than_o 400_o l._n with_o a_o apprentice_n who_o as_o the_o citizen_n himself_o confess_v to_o i_o do_v his_o business_n exceed_v well_o but_o by_o ill_a company_n and_o some_o of_o the_o citizen_n own_o family_n be_v inveagle_v