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Severally make Oath and say And first this Deponent
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John May Evans for himself saith that on the thirteenth
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day of April One thousand Seven hundred And Ninety two He
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this Deponent was Convicted of having erected and built Certain
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first rate Dwelling Houses situate in
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Regulations appointed and directed by a Certain Act of Parliament
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made and passed in the fourteenth Year of his present Majestys
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Reign for the further and better Regulation of Buildings and
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And this Deponent further saith that in pursuance of such
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Conviction He this Deponent entered into Seven Several Recognizance
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each in the Penal Sum of two hundred pounds to Amend the said
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Buildings According to the Rules and Regulations Contained in
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the said Act And this Deponent further saith that since the said
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Covictions he has Amended the said Several dwelling Houses
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According to the rules and Regulations Contained in the Statute
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in that Case Made and Provided And this Deponent
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said several Dwelling Houses above mentioned since the said
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Both Deponents Sworn
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in Court this 20th June 1793
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