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Sd County who is a Bastard & that one
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Elizabeth Jacobs
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William Jacobs
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deced maketh oath that her Said
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late husband heretofore rented a house of twenty
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five Pounds a year in
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upper East Smithfield
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in the
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Parish of St Botolph Without Aldgate
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in the Sd
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County & resided thereon for about the Space of
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Six Months & did not afterwards rent a house of
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the yearly rent of Ten Pounds or Serve any Parish
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Office or Pay any Poors Rates or Kings Taxes
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That She Since his death hath not done any Act
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to gain a Settlement for herself That She hath a
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Child named
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Edith Jacobs
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Aged Ten years & Seven
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Months the lawful issue of this Deponent by
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her Sd late husband to whom She was lawfully
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Married the which Child hath done no Act to gain
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a Settlement for herself
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Elizabeth
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Jacobs
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