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of November in the Year aforesaid thing an apprentice to
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of the Hamlet aforesaid in the Parish and County aforesaid Shipwright and
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situate in the said Hamlet and
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Shilling and the Property and in the Possession of the said
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their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first
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