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before me one of His Majesty's Justices of
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the Peace for the said City. Taken this
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Day of December 175 2
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Who on her Oath saith, that she is the
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who departed this Life about Nine Weeks
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so left her quite Destitute of any Subsistance and
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that her said Husband about fifteen Years ago
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being than a Single man was a Yearly Hired
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whom he lived above Twelve Months as his
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Examinant's Knowledge and Belief.
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Sworn the Day and Year
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first above written before me}
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