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Eight Years ago he Rented the House called
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that he paid Twenty Eight Pounds
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a Year Rent for the said House & lived in
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the same near Three Years, that he has not
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since he quitted the said House Rented
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any House or Lodging of the yearly Rent
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Settlement that he has Two Children Namely
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aged about Ten Years &
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upwards
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of Six Years the lawful issue by his late
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Wife
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decd. to whom he was
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lawfully Married at
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some time in the Month of March 1779.
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which said Two Children are now maintained
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at the Charge of the sd.
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, And further saith that being
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Poor & not able to provide for himself he
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has been obliged to apply to the Overseers of
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the Poor of the
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Parish of St. Botolph Aldgate
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Middx
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for Relief & has been relieved by them
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accordingly
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Sworn this
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12th Day of
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March 1796
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R Davies H: Reynell
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Geo: Rattray
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