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WHEREAS it appeareth unto us, two of his Majesty's
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(Quor' Unus) by the Com-
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Joseph Wood
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taken upon Oath, it appears to us, that the
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thatthey, have
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not since obtained any legal Settlement elsewhere:
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Therefore, we the
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upon the Proof aforesaid
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other Cicum-
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