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Saint Clement Danes
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her Child Aged upwards of 9 Years
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upon her Oath Saith that she intermarried was
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by same that she has had 5 Children by him
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has never Rented any Tenement or Lodging of
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Ten pounds a Year lived as a hired Yearly
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servant paid Taxes or done any other Act to
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Oath
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Chas Briggs
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of £10 a Year lived as a hired Yearly Servants
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did any other Act Matter or thing to the best of her
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other Settlement but by the Fathers Serving his
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Apprenticeship as aforesaid that through Sickness &
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misfortunes she this Examinant is Poor and unable to
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maintain her said Childand hath therefore
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been obliged to make application to the
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day of Octr. 1791
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