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THE Examination of
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Rogue and Vagabond apprehended by
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aforesaid. And taken before me
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this 24th. Day of June in the Year of our
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Lord 1760
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This Examinant on h er Oath says, That she is about Seventy
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Matthew Powell
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hath been dead forty years that since his Decease
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She was a yearly
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to Mr Kendall in
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for about ten Years at the Yearly Wages of Four
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Pounds that she quitted the same about Eight Years
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age and hath not gained any Settlement Since
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