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that she never was bound as
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an Apprentice, never lived as a hired Servant
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for the Space of One Year, nor ever did any
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that She has heard her late Father say he
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Served his Apprenticeship to a Millwright
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in the Parish of troud in the said County of Kent, but
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to whom in particular this Deponent
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Cannot give any information, that her
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said late Father never Rented any House
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or Lodging of the Yearly Rent or Value of
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Ten Pounds nor did any Act to her knowledge
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