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aged about
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41 years upon his Oath saith that about 21
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years ago he Intermarried with
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Ann
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Pauls Shadwell
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by whom he hath one Child
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living Vizt.
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Robert
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aged about four years
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he was a Singleman he lived as a hired
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yearly Servant with a Mr. Roberts at the
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Saint Andrew Holborn below the Bars
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in the
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for Twelve Months
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and upwards at the yearly wages of Twenty
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Pounds That he hath quitted said Service
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upwards of Twenty years since which time
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he hath not lived as a hired yearly Servant
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for Twelve Months Rented any house Tenement
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Edw. Read
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Wm
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Benham
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