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THE Examination of
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about sixteen Years a
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Rogue and Vagabond
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apprehended by
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brought
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before me one of His Majesty's
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for the said City.
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This Examinant on her Oath saith That about six, Weeks
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there for which she was committed to
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Bridewell Hospital
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London and
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hath remained as a Prisoner there ever since And this Examinant
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further saith that about a Year and a half ago she was put out an
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to one
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Thomas Ives
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with whom she lived
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about twelve Months in the said Parish and since that time hath
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The Mark of
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