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King Defender of the Faith and so forth, before
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Honour,
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Good and lawfull Men of the said
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City and Liberty duly chosen, and who being then and there duly Sworn and charged to inquire for
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our said Lord the King,when how and by what means the said
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Do upon their Oath say, That the said Ruth Newman on the Nineteenth day of June in the Year aforesaid
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being a Prisoner in the Goal or Prison of Bridewell in the Parish aforesaid, in the Liberty and
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set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and Place abovementioned.
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