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The Examination of Joseph Robbins< no role > apprehended
and brought before me, Thomas Skinner< no role > Esquire , one of His
Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the said City. Who,
being upon Oath, Saith, that he lived with his Father, Joseph
Robins, who was a Whitesmith by Trade, until he was Sixteen Years
of Age, when his Father diedSays, he then worked and resided with his
Brother William Robins< no role > , who is a Wire that and Bennet Marker
in Rose Lane Spital Fields , and with him continued to reside
and work at the Said Business of a Wire Hat and Bonnet Maker
until he was now apprehendedSays that he worked with
his said Brother as a weekly Servant, and received fifteen Shillings
each week, Washing, Lodging, and Breakfast every Morning, for
such ServiceSays that he never served an Apprenticeships

And this Examinant further saith that his legal Place
of Settlement is in the Parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch , in the
County of Middlesex , by Birth, and that he never gained any other
Subsequent Settlement, to his Knowledge or Belief

Taken and Sworn at Guildhall
London this 7th September 1786
before me}
Thomas Skinner< no role >

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Joseph [mark] Robins< no role >
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