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and left his wife and Children in
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Poor and Mean Circumstances therefore wee adjudge them
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likely to become chargeable to the Said Hamlett And
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whereas it further appeareth unto us the Said Justices of
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the Peace upon Examinacon taken upon Oath That the
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which wee the Said Justices of the Peace
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Doe adjudge to be true therefore wee adjudge his Said wife
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and Said Childrens Settlements to be there in his Right
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These are therefore in his Maties Name to
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them who are hereby required to provide for them
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