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<p n="9"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
&<lb></lb>
West<obscured></obscured>
}<lb></lb>
to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
THE Examination of<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50460_n9-1">Thomas Harper</rs>
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a<lb></lb>
Rogue and Vagabond apprehended by<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50460_n9-2">William Taylor</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50460_n9-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
One<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50460_occ5">Bedels</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50460_geo17">Parish of St. Martin in the Fields</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50460_geo18">LibertyofWestminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50460_geo19">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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and brought before me one<lb></lb>
of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50460_occ6">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for theCounty City &<lb></lb>
<del>of</del>
Libertyaforesaid. And taken before<lb></lb>
Methis<rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50460_date2">7thDay ofMarch<lb></lb>
in the Year of our Lord1757</rs>
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<p n="10">This Examinant on his Oath says, Thathe is 38 Years of<lb></lb>
Age and never was Married nor bound an Apprentice<lb></lb>
that he was a Yearly hired <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50460_occ7">Servant</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50460_n10-1">Mathew Batter</rs>
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a<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50460_occ8">Framer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50460_occ8" type="occupation" value="Framer"></interp>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50460_geo20"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50460_geo21">Parish of Chilton</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50460_geo22">County of Wilts</rs>
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</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for the space of 5 Years at the Yearly Wages of £5. d<obscured></obscured>
t &<lb></lb>
Lodging quitted the same 16<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Act to gain a Settlement since</p>
<p n="11">Sworn the Day & Year<lb></lb>
above said Before}</p>
<p n="12"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50460_n12-1">Benjamin Cox</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50460_n12-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
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<p n="13">The Mark of<lb></lb>
<figure rend="mark"></figure>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50460_n13-1">Thomas Harper</rs>
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