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<p n="273"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Westmr.</note>
<lb></lb>
To Mr. John Madders High or Chief<lb></lb>
Constable for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50471_geo359">City and Liberty of Westmr</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="274">Whereas <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50471_n274-1">Anne Smith</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50471_n274-1" type="given" value="Anne"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50471_n274-1" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50471_n274-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, a Rogue and Vagabond was found<lb></lb>
wandering abroad and begging in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50471_geo360"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50471_geo361">Parish of St. George</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50471_geo362">Hanover<lb></lb>
Square</rs>
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</rs>
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in the said Liberty not having a Legal Settlement there<lb></lb>
And Whereas the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50471_n274-2">Anne Smith</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50471_n274-2" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
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was brought before me one<lb></lb>
of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50471_occ142">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50471_geo363">City & Liberty</rs>
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aforesaid<lb></lb>
(by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50471_n274-3">Henderson Does</rs>
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) in order to be delt with according to Law</p>
<p n="275">These are therefore to require you the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50471_occ143">High Constable</rs>
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to pay unto the said Henderson Doe for apprehending<lb></lb>
the said Vagrant the Sum of Ten Shillings pursuant to the<lb></lb>
Statute in that Case and do & provided, Given under my Hand &<lb></lb>
Seal this 23d: day of Februay 1758.</p>
<p n="276"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50471_n276-1">Sam Thresher</rs>
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