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Margaret Vance
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the
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of
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Joseph Vance
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deced maketh oath that her Said late husband has
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informed her That he was born in the
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North of Ireland
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And this Depont. doth not know nor was ever informd
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nor Can in any manner setforth whether he ever did
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any Act to gain a settlement in any Part of Great
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Britain And this Depont. Saith that divers Years
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Ago & when a single woman she was h
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ired by; & lived as
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a hired servant by the Year,
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at the yearly Wages of four
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Pound with one
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Richard Rook
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who kept
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the sign
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of the Wheat Sheaf & Star
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in New Gravel Lane
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in
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the Parish of St. Paul Shadwell
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in the said County of
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Middlesex
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& Continues in such service in the said
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Parish for a year & upwards & by Means thereof as
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She is advised gained a legal settlement there And
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this Deponent Saith that she has not since lived as a
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hired servant for a year nor done any Act to her knowledge
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or belief to gain a settlement subquent to her Said
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servitude Save and Except what she might gain or
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Acquire by her Marriage with her Said late husband
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whose Place of settlement is altogether Unknown to her
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Sworn this day of
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1767 before}
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