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<p n="297"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx ss</note>
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maketh oath that about<lb></lb>
Seventeen years ago he was bound <rs type="occupation" id="GLBAEP10307_occ163">apprentice</rs>
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<lb></lb>
by Indre, for seven years & Mr. <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10307_n297-2">Robert Hawkes</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="GLBAEP10307_occ164">Wheelwright</rs>
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<lb></lb>
who then lived in <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10307_geo342"> <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10307_geo343"> <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10307_geo344">London Coney</rs>
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in the parish<lb></lb>
of Shenley</rs>
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in the County of Hertford</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
Continued in such Service for the space of<lb></lb>
five years and this Deponents Master<lb></lb>
then dying he left his Mistress And<lb></lb>
Never afterwards was a hired Servant by<lb></lb>
the year Nor never Rented a house of Ten<lb></lb>
pounds a year or upwards nor served any <lb></lb>
parish offices nor to his knowledge or belief<lb></lb>
hath he gained any Subsequent Settlement<lb></lb>
since his Apprenticeship And this Depont<lb></lb>
says that he hath wife named <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10307_n297-3">Sarah</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
two Children to wit <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10307_n297-4">Ann</rs>
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aged about Seven<lb></lb>
Years and <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10307_n297-5">Mary</rs>
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aged about twelve Months<lb></lb>
the lawfull issue of this Deponent and his<lb></lb>
sd wife</p>
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Sworn this <rs type="date" id="GLBAEP10307_date99">10th day of May<lb></lb>
1754</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10307_n298-2">Chris: Scott</rs>
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