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his Majesty's
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22d day of July 1772
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Who saith that about a Month ago to the best of her knowledge
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and belief her Mother sent her to Buy a Bonnet for her
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Shillings and Six pence to Buy the Wiers aforementioned
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but that the said Man not knowing or at least did not
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know if the said Wiers were Gold or Metal she proposed and agreed
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to call P again in the Morning and then She and the said Boys
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