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a private Centinel in the
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2d. Troop of Horse Grenadiers &
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maketh Oath that the male
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Child mentioned in an Advertizement published
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in the daily Advertizer of the 28th. Inst. & therein
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said to be dropt in the Ground Staircase of No. (18) in
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is the Child of
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Mary Elsam
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als
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White
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Craven Court in the afsd.
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John
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Andrew Medcalf
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for himself maketh Oath that the sd. Child
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was the reputed Child of
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Rt White
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who as
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this Examint. believes was married to the
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above Mary Elsam abt. 18 months ago at ye. Fleet
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and that the sd. Rt. White has a former wife now
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living whose Maiden name this dept. believes was
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Mary
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Drake
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who is now (together wth.
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her two Childn.
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maintained
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by the
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near Yarmouth
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in the
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in right of the
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