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Rogue and Vagabond apprehended by
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minster, and brought before Me one of His Majesty's
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foresaid. And taken upon Oath this 18th,
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Day of December in the Year of our Lord 17 58.
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This Examinant on h er Oath says, That her said Husband
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to whom she was Married at
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but
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few days before he went from and left this Depont.
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informed her that he was Born at
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knowledge and belief was a Yearly
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Sworn at Westmr.
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before Me
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G Wrighte:
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