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Henry Basseck
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decd. maketh Oath that the was lawfully Married
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to her said late Husband at the P
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that her said late Husband's Father
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John Basseck
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about Thirty Eight Years ago
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Rented a House
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without Aldgate
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now known by the
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& lived in
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the same about Sixteen Years that she cannot
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tell what Rent he paid for the said House
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But that it was upwards of Ten Pounds a
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Years that her said late Husband was duly
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bound Apprentice of Indenture to his said
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Father for the Term of Seven Years to learn
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his Business of a
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Taylor & Slop seller
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& that
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he duly served his said lived Apprenticeship
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With his said Father There that he has not
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Since his Apprenticeship Rented any House or
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Lodging of the Yearly Rent or Value of Ten
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or done any Act to her knowledge or Belief
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to gain a Subsequent Settlement Nor has
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she since her said Husbands Death done any
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that she has a Child named
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Henry
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aged
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about Two Years the Lawful issue by her
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said Husband
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Sworn this
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before
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her
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Mary
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Besseck
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