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to wit.}
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THE Examination of
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Rogue and Vagabond, apprehended by
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in the
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, and brought
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before me one of his Majesty's
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in and for the
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and taken before me this fifth Day of
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July in the Year of our Lord 1793.
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This Examinant on her Oath says, That She was born
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, that she is
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about 33 Years of life, that she was lawfully married by
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banns at the parish Church of
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. to her present husband
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Edward Eyles
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by whom she hath now living two
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Children Vizt.
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Joseph
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Aged abt 12 Years &
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months which said youngest Child is now with her, this
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Examinant further saith that her said husband is a Gardner
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residing in a Cottage he built & is his own property at a
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Village called Screw's hole in the
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aforesaid
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where she eloped from him abt. five weeks since & has for
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several nights until she was taken in to the
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lain & Lodged
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in the Open Air under a hay Stack in the said Parish
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Sworn the Day and Year
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above written before}
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E Read
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her
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Mary
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Eyles
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