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The Voluntary Information
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Justices of the peace
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in & for the
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Who being upon Oath saith that on
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Saturday last the 20th of April inst being
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at two Fathers House; a person now present
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John Bevan
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Briants Wharf
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, Where he slept
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the sd. Bevan and a boy now prest.
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Robert Clod
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, that about
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Two oClock on the Sunday Morning the sd Bevan
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awakened this Informt. and ordered from to get
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into a Shift then lying along side the Print
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which he did, as also Bevan, and the sd Bevan
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also ordered
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Robert Clod
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to move the Punt
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down the River to
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Union Stairs
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Informt. & the sd. Bevan went in the Shift
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took out of the said Barge
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Seventeen Sacks of a Malt which
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Bevan and then the said, Pint
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they rowed
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down the river to Union Mud Hole
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