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deced maketh oath that many years ago her
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said late husband rented a house of the yearly rent of
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Ten Pounds (known by the name of the
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Settlement That she this Deponent for sometime after
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her said husbands death lived in and rented the said
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house and since her leaving the same has not rented
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