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Rogue and Vagabond apprehended by
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in the County
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aforesaid and brought before me
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John Drinkwater
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Esqr one of His Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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of Middlesex
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aforesaid. And taken before me
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this 24th Day of November in the Year of our
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Lord 17 71
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This Examinant on h er Oath says, That She was Born in the
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Parish of
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Saint Mary
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in the Town of Devizes in the County of
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Wilts but that her father
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Jeremiah Benger
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was a
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Parishioner of the Parish of Brown
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in the said County of
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Wilts by having served
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to a
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Bricklayer
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there as she has
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ever that she has
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never lived as
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year Rented
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a Tenement of Ten Pounds
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other legal
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Settlement than that of her
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aforesaid That about four
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peace
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after having had
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Relieved and Maintained by the said
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Parish of Bromham
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that about Easter last
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other who then
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at
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to the
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aforesaid
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about Mixsheds
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Barns & other Places and has ever since Wandered about from
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place to place
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Sworn this 24th. Day of November
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1771 Before me}
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John Drinkwater
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The Mark
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Ann
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Benger
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