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THE Examination of
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Rogue and Vagabond apprehended by John
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Emerton in the Parish of
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before me one of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace
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Who on her Oath saith, that she hath been credibly
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informed and verily believes the same to be
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true that her Father
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had a
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lawful Right of Settlement in the Parish of
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, and in Consequence of such Right of
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Settlement her Mother
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did receive
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Alms of from the said Parish for several Years
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And this Examinant further saith That she hath
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not in her own Right
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obtained any other subsequent Settlement to her
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this Examinant's Knowledge of Belief.
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Sworn the Day and Year
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