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to Wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Examination of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n692-1">Thomas Batterson</rs>
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a Rouge and Vagabond<lb></lb>
Apprehended by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n692-2">John Whitbread</rs>
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taken on Oath before me <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n692-3">John Spiller</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50862_occ57">Esquire</rs>
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one of his Majestys Justice's of the Peace in and for<lb></lb>
the said County this 14th day of March or the Year of<lb></lb>
our Lord 1791</p>
<p n="693">who on his Oath saith That he is of the Age of Sixty four<lb></lb>
Year and was born in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50862_geo90">Parish of Tottenham</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
that he is of no Trade and gets his living by<lb></lb>
Farmering life and Saith that the place of his<lb></lb>
legal Settlement is in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50862_geo91">Parish of Tottenham</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the said County by living as a hired Yearly Servant<lb></lb>
for the Space of form Years With one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n693-1">Randell Dyson</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50862_occ58">Farmer</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50862_geo92">Tottenham</rs>
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Abovesaid</p>
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The Mark<lb></lb>
of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n694-1">Thos Batterson</rs>
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<p n="695">Taken and Sworn the<lb></lb>
14th March 1791}<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n695-1">John Spiller</rs>
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<p n="696">The Examination of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n696-1">John Whitbread</rs>
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Taken on oath<lb></lb>
the day and year abovesaid</p>
<p n="697">Who saith that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n697-1">Thomas Batterson</rs>
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is a Rouge and<lb></lb>
Vagabond Within the Description of the Act of Parliament in<lb></lb>
that can made and provided to wit in being found in the<lb></lb>
enclosed Garden of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n697-2">John Whitbread</rs>
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situate at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50862_geo93">Edmonton</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the Said County with an Intent to steal certain Goods and<lb></lb>
Chatters of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n697-3">John Whitbread</rs>
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not giving a good Account <lb></lb>
of himself and further saith that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n697-4">thomas Batterson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
doth not Follow or work at any lawfue Trade or Employment<lb></lb>
and hath no Substances sufficient for his Support and Maintenance</p>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n698-1">John Whitbread</rs>
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<p n="699">Taken and Sworn the<lb></lb>
day and your abovesaid}</p>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50862_n700-1">John Spiller</rs>
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