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being Charged and Convicted before the said Justice upon the Oath of
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of being a
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Rogue and Vagabond within the intent and meaning of an Act of Parliament made and
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Passed in the Seventeenth Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Second Intitled
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"An Act to amend and make more effectual the Laws relating to Rogues Vagabonds and other
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idle and disorderly Persons and to Houses of Correction". to wit, For that He the said
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on the Seventh day of March then Instant at the Parish of
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did unlawfully pretend to till the Fortunes of the said
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and of the Child of the said
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contrary to the Statute Etc there to be kept until
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this present Session to be Further dealt with according to Law. This Court upon
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Examination of the circumstances of the
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to be a Rogue and Vagabond for the Cause aforesaid within the true intent and
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meaning of the Statute in this behalf made and provided and doth Order that the said
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to hard labourer
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for the space of Six Months now next ensuing
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I think that the Connection returned by
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the Magistrate to the Sessions the
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W Garrow
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Imres Temple
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8 June 1792
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