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To the
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WHEREAS it duly appeareth unto me
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one of his Majesty's
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in and
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a Rogue and Vagabond, was found wandring and begging, in the
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was this Day brought
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in the said parish in Order to be dealt withal
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according to Law: I do hereby order you to pay unto the said
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ing and bringing before me the said Rogue and Vagabond, the Sum
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of ten Shillings, within one Week after Demand thereof made, upon
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his producing and delivering to you this Order, and giving unto you
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a Receipt for the said Sum. Given under my Hand and Seal the
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Twenty Ninth Day of August in the Year of our
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