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Xtmas Session 1716
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Com Middx
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St. Bridgett als Brides Londn. Appellts.
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St. Andrews Holborne above barrs Respondts.
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Concerning the Settlemt. of Eliza parente & her 3 Childrn. vizt. Edwd. Elizabeth
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& Margt. past from the Responds. to the Appellts.
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Itt appears on the Oaths of severall Wittnesses & Pticulerly
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on the Oath's of the sd. Francis Parents & Eliza: his wife that
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about 23. Yeares agoe they were marryed in the Chappell of
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the Fleet prison & from yt. time lived together about 5 Year's
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in wch. time they had 4 Children whereof two are dead & the
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other two are provided for by Francis Parents their father.
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That about 5 Yeares after such Marryags Francis
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Parents went away from his sd. wife and afterwds. marryed to
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Another Woman with whome he has lived in and about London ever since v never w
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out of the Kingdom of England since his
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Marriage, & has hold
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returned to his first wife Elizabeth
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nor did they
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see each other till this 12. Janry. 1716
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as appears by their respective oaths.
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That the sd. Elizabeth being informed her sd. husband was dead,
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about 6 Year's after he had left her, marry's wth. one Richd. Doune
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Who lived wth. the sd. Elizabeth as his wife in the parish of St.
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Mary Over's in the County of Surry about 12 Yeares being to the
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time of his death wch. happned about 9 Months since in
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wch. time she had 8 Children by Doune who were all born & baptized
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and Registered
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in the sd. parish as the Children of Doune &
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went by his Name.
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That 5 of those eight Childrs. are dead and ye surviving
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three Children are those past on the Appellts. as the place
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of the Cast Settlemt. of Francis Parents.
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This Court is of Opinion Yt the sd. Elilza: Parents the Mother & her sd. three Childrn: vizt
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Edwd. Eliza: & Margt.
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(wch were begotten by Doune)
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are Settled in the parish of St. Bridgetts
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London, the Settlemt. of ye sd, Fran. Parents the first husband being in that Parish
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