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The Examination of
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's Justices
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of the Peace for the said City Who saith, that he
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hath been informed, and he verily believes the same to
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be true, that he was born at
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Wotton
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in
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Hampshire
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a
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at WootonSays, that he was bound an
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for seven Years, to his Father, and his
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time expired about nine Months agoThat he worked
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with Mr Jay a
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at Basingstoke about six
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Weeks, and then he came to London to get Work
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Says, that he don't chuse to tell where he has lodged
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during the time he has been in Townthat he has
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not worked any where for the six Months he has
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been in LondonSays, that he brought about twelve
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Giuneas with him to Town, and the First Night he
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Lay at
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he was drinking on Saturday Morning at a Publick
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, And a Woman, who was a
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Stranger to Examinant, introduced him to the House
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in
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, where he was apprehended, to
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have some Break fastSays, he never was before in
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, taken with him
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is a Stranger to him, and he never remember to
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have seen him before Saturday lastSays, that
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he has had about half a dozen Lodgings in London,
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