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unto Us the Said Justices, upon the Oath of the Said
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abt: Seaven yeares ago, And has gained noe other Legall Settlemt Since
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Poor there, who are hereby required to provide forher
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according to Law: Hereof fail not at your Perils. Given under our Hands
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and Seals, the
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