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The examination of
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taken on Oath before us Two
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of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace
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in and for the said County this
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Twentieth Day of May-in the
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year of our Lord One Thousand
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Seven Hundred & Ninety Six
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Who Saith that on or about the
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Twenty first
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Day of August One Thousand Seven Hundred &
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Eighty five
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she this Examinant was lawfully
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Married to her late Husband
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Stephen Cousins
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at the
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in
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the County of Middlesex
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, that upwards of Seven
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Years ago her said Husband entered on Board
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the Barrington East India Man bound on a
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Voyage to Bengal and that on or about the
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Sixteenth Day of February One Thousand
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Seven Hundred & Eighty Nine
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she received a
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Letter from her said Husband from on Board
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the said Ship which was then lying in the
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Downs, and has not seen him, or heard from
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him since, nor has he had any Access to her
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And whether he is now living or not she cannot
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tell, But from the best information she has
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been able to get concerning him, he is not
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living, That about Eleven Months ago one
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John Byron
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now of No 28
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Surry Street
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Black
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Friars Road
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But then
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