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this 3d. day of October 1795}
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Wedderburn and
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the Poor of the Parish of
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The said
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Elizabeth Wedderburn
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saith That she was
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lawfully Married to the said
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at the
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London on the fifth day of November
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1781 And futher saith that her said Husband did on the
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Sixteenth day of May last unlawfuly run away at the
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Parish of
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in the said County and
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leave her this Examinant without support Whereby this
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Examinant has become chargeable to the Parish of
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day and Year first above Written}
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Danl Williams
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Elizabeth
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Taken and Sworn before me the
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day and year first above written}
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Law Williamn
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Wedderburn
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J Crockwell
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