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<p n="815"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London to wit</note>
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The Examination of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n815-1">Joseph Barker</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
apprehendedard brought before me <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n815-2">James Townsend</rs>
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Esquire,<lb></lb>
one of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n815-3">his Majesty</rs>
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's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15093_occ367">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said City,<lb></lb>
Who siath, that he believes, he is seventeen Years of<lb></lb>
Age, and hath not been bound an Apprentice to any<lb></lb>
BusinessSays, that about two Years and a half ago,<lb></lb>
he went into the Service of Lord <del>Hill</del>
Ely as fee<obscured></obscured>
boy, with<lb></lb>
whom he remained nine<del>Yo<obscured></obscured>
</del>
MonthsSays, that<lb></lb>
when he quitted his Lordship's Service, he went home to<lb></lb>
his Father (Daniel Braker who then lived in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo770">Bermondsey</rs>
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Street, and<lb></lb>
was Grave Digger to the parish, but is since dead<lb></lb>
Says, that he continued with his Father about twelve<lb></lb>
Months, and afterwards lived as Errand Boy to Mr<lb></lb>
Needby, of Blackman Street, Stationer, with whom<lb></lb>
he lived eight MonthsSays, that he quitted his<lb></lb>
Service about a Fortnight ago, and has since been<lb></lb>
with his Mother, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n815-5">Elizabeth Barker</rs>
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, of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo771">Bermondsey</rs>
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Street, No 211, and out of Employment</p>
<p n="816">Taken at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo772">Guildhall</rs>
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London<lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15093_date117">18th Day of November 1782</rs>
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before me}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n816-1">Joseph Barker</rs>
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