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about Thirty Years ago by whom he has several Children who
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are all now provided for, Says before his intermarriage with his
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with one Mrs. Lythes
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for four Years
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the first Year at the Yearly Wages of Three pounds, the second
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Year at five, the third Year at seven, and the fourth Year
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at Eight Pounds, when this Examinant left his said Service
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and after quitting the same never Rented House or Tenement of Ten
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Pounds a Year paid Taxes, or otherwise gained any other
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21st. day
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