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Rogue and Vagabond apprehended by
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This Examinant on h er Oath says, That she lived a fearly
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lived Servant for the space of one whole Year with
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the Yearly Wages of 40s, and quitted the said Service
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about 3½ Years ago, and has never since been a
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