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<p n="196">In the Mre of ye Petition of Vincent Rice<lb></lb>
to be discharged form his apprenticeship<lb></lb>
will Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50579_n196-2">William Brazier</rs>
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</p>
<p n="197">The said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50579_n197-1">Vincent Rice</rs>
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maketh Oath and<lb></lb>
Saith that when his said Master was Setting<lb></lb>
out for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50579_geo110">West Indies</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50579_geo110" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
which this Deponent<lb></lb>
believes was in November one<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
Seven hundred and Sixty Six, this Deponent<lb></lb>
applyed to the said Mr. Brazier and<lb></lb>
requested he might be turned over to or<lb></lb>
Placed with some other Person as he was<lb></lb>
going abroad, where upon the said Mr Brazier<lb></lb>
assured this Deponent he Should Certainly<lb></lb>
return to England in about five Months<lb></lb>
if Possible as he was satisfied his Bussiness wod<lb></lb>
be finished in One Month after his Arrival <lb></lb>
and this Deponent Saith that he was<lb></lb>
afterwards Informed by Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50579_n197-2">Elizabeth Brazier</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50579_n197-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50579_occ58">Wife</rs>
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of the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50579_n197-3">William Brazier</rs>
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that the<lb></lb>
had receive a Letter from her Husband<lb></lb>
Purporting that he would be at home in August<lb></lb>
Last and afterwards that the had received<lb></lb>
other Letters by one of which his Return<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
was Fixed for about Michael<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
by Christmas Last at far theft or to l<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Fleet But this Deponent saith<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
that<lb></lb>
Case his said Master was were Soon to return<lb></lb>
<del>forin</del>
does not apprehend it would be of any her<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
to this Deponent at the Trade and Bro<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
are Entirely gone</p>
<p n="198">Sworn in Court this 14th Day of Janry 1768</p>
<p n="199">Vincnt<obscured></obscured>
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