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and half And his Said Master becoming insolvent
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in his Circumstances his Said Master gave him the
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residue of his time & the Indentures were Exchanged
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and delivered up And this Deponent was discharged from
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his Sd Apprenticeship and at Liberty to go wheresoever
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he Pleased and never afterwards returned into the
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Service of his Sd Master That this Deponent has not
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Since rented a house of Ten Pounds a year or upwards
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or Served Any Parish office or Paid any Poors Rates
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or Kings Taxes or done any Act to his Knowledge or
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belief to gain a subsequent Settlement That he hath a
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of a year the lawful Issue of this Deponent by his
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Said Wife to whom he was lawfully married neither
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of Which Children have as yet done any Act to gain a
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October 1786
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