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Aged about Thirty Seven Years on
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her Oath says she is the
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now on Board
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Child Named
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Born a Bastard at the House of
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Mr. Marrowback in
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the Green Walk
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Church
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her said Husband was bound an
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apprentice
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Indenture bearing Date the
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Seventh day of April
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1760
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to his Brother
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William Thornton
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Taylor
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in the Parish of Saint Clement Danes
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into
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where her
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said Husband served the Latter part of his
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Apprenticeship Vizt. Six Years in all & at the End of
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Six Years his Master
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William Thornton
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delivered
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up his said Indentures to her said Husband and
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this Examinant Positively Say's that the said Indres
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were delivered up some Years before the said
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William Thornton
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June 1779
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before
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Sarah
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