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<p n="613"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Examination of Thomas Howlett Apprehended by<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15097_n613-1">Francis Bailey</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15097_occ249">Constable</rs>
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of this City as a Rogue and<lb></lb>
Vagabond taken upon Oath this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15097_date91">11th. March 1786</rs>
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<p n="614">Saith he was born in the City of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo571">Norwich</rs>
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and served an apprenticeship to<lb></lb>
Mr Decker a Cabinetmaker there, That he served five years only and bought<lb></lb>
out the Remainder of his time for eleven or twelve Guineas and came<lb></lb>
to London and worked for one Mr. Lemain Kings Card Table Matter who<lb></lb>
took the Examinant without a recommendation from any one, That he<lb></lb>
stayed with Lemain about three quarters of a Year and then returned<lb></lb>
to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo572">Norwich</rs>
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to his Father and stayed between two and three Years during<lb></lb>
which time he worked for himself as Master and bearded with his<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15097_occ250">Father</rs>
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and paid nothing for his beard. That he does not recollect where<lb></lb>
he went to next. Has been out of his Apprenticeship nine or ten<lb></lb>
Years of which time he spent between two and three years of Yarmouth<lb></lb>
and lived there at his Brother in Laws. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15097_n614-1">Harry Houghton</rs>
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the Sign of<lb></lb>
the Slip near the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo573">Southgate</rs>
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, and did nothing, when he went there<lb></lb>
he might had three or four Guineas, or 8 or 10 Guineas as far as<lb></lb>
he knows, but does not know exactly the Sun, That he did some<lb></lb>
Jobs for his Brother during his Stay at Yarmouth as a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15097_occ251">Gentleman</rs>
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and not for any other, That his brother paid him nothing, That<lb></lb>
his brother is a Shipbuilder by Trade and lives on The Keys.<lb></lb>
That Examinant when he had nothing to do walked about for<lb></lb>
pleasure, can't exactly tell his Companions but some times with<lb></lb>
his Brother or Sister, That he knows an hundred Gentlemen at<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo574">yarmouth</rs>
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, knows Mr. Hollmark a Liquor Merchant, That he<lb></lb>
was acquainted with no female there but his Sister, That abt.<lb></lb>
three Years ago he came to London to follow his business and took<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo575">the London</rs>
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Hotel in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo576">Rosemary Branch</rs>
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Alley <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15097_geo577">Rosemary Lane</rs>
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; lived</p>
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