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1759
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July Session}
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five Years age was Removed by Order
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aged Seventeen Years and
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aged about fourteen Years to the Parish of
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the Daughter being desirous to go out and get Work for
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Herself had leave given to go out and she went out accordingly
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leaving Benjamin her Father and Nathaniel her Brother
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behind in the Workhouse and having got a place by the Week
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look aLodging near her work and hath continued to work
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in her place ever since and thereby maintained herself totally by
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Her own Industry and acquired Goods sufficient to furnish her
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Lodgings till setlemt was passed by the Respondants to
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in a Third
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Parish leaving his Father in the Workhouse and after having
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Served about three Quarters of a Year was Drowned
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Benjamin the Father after having continued in
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about one Quarter of a Year and finding
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the Place
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where his Daughter was employed and Doubled Wonsted and
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Turned the Mill and the Porter going away and Benjamin
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the Father behaving well was Continued a while by the Week
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for about five or Six Weeks and then his Master agreed to hire
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him by the Year which he accordingly did and he continued
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about Two Years and then his Master Removing into
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the Respondant Parish he there continued to
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live with his Master Six Months or upwards and Lodged
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with his Master during the said time when by Reason of
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