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THE Examination of
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Rogue and Vagabond apprehended by
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a-
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foresaid. And taken upon Oath this 2nd,
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Day of June in the Year of our Lord 1758.
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This Examinant on h er Oath says, That she does not know
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where her said Husband was Born, she further saith
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that he never was an Apprentice a Yearly hired
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Servant nor a house keeper to the best of this Deponts,
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knowledge & beleif, she further saith that before her
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Intermarriage with her said Husband she lived a
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Yearly hired Servant for the space of one whole Year
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with Mr,
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Wages & never afterwards gained any Settlement by
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she has 2 Children by her said Husband Viz
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aged upwards of 7 Years &
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aged 2 Years.
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Sworn at Westmr,
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before Me
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G Wrighte:
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