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October 24th 1793
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St Albans
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Herts
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aged
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twenty three years and upwards Upon Oath
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saith that she never was Married that she
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never lived as an hired yearly Servant for a
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Year together Rented any House or Apartment of
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Ten pounds a Year or did any Act Matter or thing
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obtain any legal
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settlement in her own right that she is informed
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that her Father
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about the year 1778 or 1779
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and
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And this Examinant that he never after
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during his Life obtained any subsequent legal Settlement
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to the best of this Deponent's knowledge
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or
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information or belief that he Died in or about the
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Month of February last And that she this Examinant
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is distressed
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Sworn the 24th day of October
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1793 before us}
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Eliz
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this Woman not Sworn dischged by the Overseers witht a
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Removal
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