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one of His Majesty's Justices of the peace use & for
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in the County aforesaid
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Who upon his Oath saith that in or about the Month
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of January 1759 he this
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Spinster otherwise
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Petworth
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William Ransom
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aforesaid were present at his said
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Marriage and this
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about a Year after his said Marriage he was informed
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that the said Ann Had a Husband these being
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named
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Thomas Mowdey
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whereupon he this
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Informant
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taxed this said Anns with her having been Married to
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the said Thomas Mowdey at the time of her Marriage
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to this
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Informant and that she the said Anns therefore
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confessed & Acknowledged the same and that the said,
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Thomas Mowdey was then living at
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Webston
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a parish
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about three miles from
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Guilford
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in the County of Surry
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and this
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Informant saith that the said Ann gave him
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as a Reason for her leaving the said Thomas Mowdey
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that he was one Old Man and used to feat her and other
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wised Misused her and this
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Informant saith that as
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soon as her Conveniently could Vizt about Harvest time in
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the year 1760 he together with the said Ann took a Journey
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so Welston aforesaid this
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Informant intending to have left
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the said Ann with the said Thomas Mowdey & for the more
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easy effecting thereof he this
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Informant intended to be
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the Brother of the said Ann and this
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Informant saith
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that as soon as he could find out the said Thomas Mowdey
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he still pretending to be the Brother of the said Ann
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told Mowdey that he had brought name hence his the
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said Mowdey Wife an that it the did not take her again
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her this
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Informant would trouble him the said Mowdey
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upon which Mowdey at first denyed that he knew her
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but several of the Neighbours and one of the parish
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Officers the Master of the brooked Billett Alehouse in
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whose House they then were telling him the said
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Mowdey that they turn her to be his Wife he the said
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Mowdey
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