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<p n="266"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middlesex ss}</note>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10321_n266-1">Mary Goffe</rs>
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<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_n266-1" type="surname" value="GOFFE"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_n266-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
the <rs type="occupation" id="GLBAEP10321_occ178">widow</rs>
<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_occ178" type="occupation" value="widow"></interp>
of <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10321_n266-2">Nicholas Goffe</rs>
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<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_n266-2" type="surname" value="GOFFE"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_n266-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
deced maketh oath that her sd late husband was by Birth an<lb></lb>
Irishman & to her Knowledge or belief never did any Act<lb></lb>
to gain a Settlement in England That she this Deponent<lb></lb>
previous to her marriage with her said husband was retaind<lb></lb>
& lived as a hired <rs type="occupation" id="GLBAEP10321_occ179">servant</rs>
<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_occ179" type="occupation" value="servant"></interp>
with one Mr Patterson a <rs type="occupation" id="GLBAEP10321_occ180">Victuallr</rs>
<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_occ180" type="occupation" value="Victuallr"></interp>
<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10321_geo273">Precinct of St Catherine</rs>
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<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_geo273" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the sd County at Certain<lb></lb>
Wages & Continued in such service under such hiring for <lb></lb>
the Space of two Years & upwards That she has not <lb></lb>
since lived elsewhere as a hired Servant for a year<lb></lb>
<del>elsewhere</del>
nor done any Act to gain a subsequent<lb></lb>
Settlement save what she has acquired by marriage<lb></lb>
as aforesaid That she hath two Children namely<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10321_n266-3">Eleanor</rs>
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<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_n266-3" type="surname" value="GOFFE"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_n266-3" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged about eighteen years & <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10321_n266-4">Ann</rs>
<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_n266-4" type="given" value="ANN"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_n266-4" type="surname" value="GOFFE"></interp>
<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_n266-4" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged <lb></lb>
about thirteen years the lawful issue of this Depont<lb></lb>
by her sd husband to whom she was lawfully married<lb></lb>
neither of which sd Children have as yet been married<lb></lb>
or lived as a hired Servant in any one place for the <lb></lb>
Space of a year or done any act to gain a settlement<lb></lb>
in their own right</p>
<p n="267"> <hi rend="brace"> <lb></lb>
Sworn this. <rs type="date" id="GLBAEP10321_date104">15. day <lb></lb>
of August 1785</rs>
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before<hi rend="braceResult"> J. Hawley <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10321_n267-1">Robt. Smith</rs>
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<interp inst="GLBAEP10321_n267-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</hi>
</hi>
</p>
<p n="268">The Mark of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10321_n268-1">Mary<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Goffe</rs>
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