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person_n neither_o shall_v the_o mayor_n accept_v of_o she_o 21._o and_o i_o have_v never_o a_o friend_n more_o in_o that_o town_n but_o one_o edward_n fewterer_n but_o he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o way_n at_o that_o present_a so_o can_v not_o procure_v bail_n 22._o but_o be_v commit_v into_o the_o constable_n hand_n that_o night_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o be_v commit_v prisoner_n into_o his_o hand_n to_o be_v send_v to_o derby_n goal_n the_o next_o morning_n be_v sixteen_o long_a mile_n from_o chesterfield_n 23._o then_o the_o baylies_n of_o the_o town_n seeze_v upon_o my_o horse_n for_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o send_v i_o to_o the_o goal_n upon_o their_o own_o horse_n 24._o but_o i_o be_v more_o trouble_v for_o the_o horse_n than_o for_o myself_o because_o my_o friend_n john_n brante_n at_o london_n be_v engage_v for_o the_o horse_n else_o pay_v four_o pound_n 25._o but_o my_o friend_n dorothy_n carter_n she_o go_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o newcastle_n he_o be_v 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