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. by Order bearing Date the 27th. Day
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of June last Taken the
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Who
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upon her Oath saith yt. her Husband Rt. Ormston
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Rented & lived in a House in the
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of the Yearly Rent of
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£12 for the space of 3 Years & upwds. And this
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Examinant further saith yt. her sd. Husband hath
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not since he left the sd. House Rented £10 a Year
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Paid Parish Taxes lived with any Person as a Yearly
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hired Servt. or otherwise gained a Settlemt. in any
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other Place to her Knowledge or beleife, That her
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said Husband now absconds from her & haveing two
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Sworn the Day & Year
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