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was asked if he had
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gained
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rented no place since I. no
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none that will gain me a Settlemt.What Places
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have You rented.I once rented a Billiard room
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for a short
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at 10/6
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Pr. Week the Ansr. was," that will to You do
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not belong to Usr. & directions were given to the
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Clerk of the Vestry Clerk to Draw
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make
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out an examination
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on which to found an order of reml.shortly afterward
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one was drawn out stating that, he had hired a room
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at 10/6 Per Week in the
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the Masty
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in
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& had occupied the same for the space
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of 6 Weeks & upwardswhen this examination
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was read to the Pauper he refused to swear to it on
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Which he was told by the Clerk Some time must be mentioned
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sent only matter of form & he must I
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he however
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Refused to swear to it & at last with much defferently
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& many objections, the examination was attend to 6
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Weeks
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or thereabouts & in addition to this the
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Pauper says that the examination is only signed
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with his mark whereas he can Write a good hand but
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it having been previously drawn & the Clerk having
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taken it for granted that he could not write had written
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at the botton "
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his mark" & a mark
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was accordingly put to it, the Clerk telling him it
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