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<p n="661"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middlesex<lb></lb>
&<lb></lb>
Westminster}</note>
<lb></lb>
<note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx. of<lb></lb>
Father<lb></lb>
Lewis<lb></lb>
Fras. -<lb></lb>
Downs<lb></lb>
in the<lb></lb>
next Back</note>
to wit <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35810_n661-10">Elizth. Langston</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35810_n661-10" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35810_geo890">Bear<lb></lb>
Yard</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35810_geo890" type="type" value="site"></interp>
in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35810_geo891">St. Clement<lb></lb>
Danes</rs>
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in the County of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35810_geo892">Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35810_occ266">Singlewoman</rs>
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Upon her Oath Saith that <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35810_n661-11">Fras.<lb></lb>
Lewis Downs</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35810_n661-11" type="surname" value="Downs"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35810_n661-11" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
late of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35810_geo893">Denyell Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35810_geo894">Clare<lb></lb>
Markett</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35810_geo894" type="type" value="site"></interp>
in the said Parish & County <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35810_occ267">Taylor</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35810_occ267" type="occupation" value="Taylor"></interp>
<lb></lb>
has run away & deserted his two Children (vizt.)<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35810_n661-100">Margaret</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35810_n661-100" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged about 11 years and <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35810_n661-101">Mary </rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35810_n661-101" type="surname" value="Downs"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35810_n661-101" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged<lb></lb>
Ten years or thereabouts and left the same<lb></lb>
Chargeable to the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35810_geo895">Saint Clement<lb></lb>
Dane</rs>
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And this Examinant further saith<lb></lb>
that this Examinants Knowledge of his<lb></lb>
had & so done arises from this Circumstance<lb></lb>
that is to say That the said Fras. Lewis<lb></lb>
Downs had put the said Children to m<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
with this Examinant and about Seven Weeks<lb></lb>
ago went away and entirely deserted them<lb></lb>
since which time this Examinant hath<lb></lb>
delivered them to the Parish Officers of the sd.<lb></lb>
Parish of St. Clement Danes and the said<lb></lb>
Children are now in the Workhouse of<lb></lb>
St. Clement Danes aforesaid</p>
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Sworn this <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35810_date222">5th-<lb></lb>
day of Novr. 1784</rs>
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<hi rend="braceResult"> R Butler</hi>
</hi>
</p>
<p n="663"> <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35810_n663-110">Elizth Langston</rs>
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