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Singleton never having been Married to him or any other
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Seals of
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Majesties
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for the Sd
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bearing date the
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the said Ann
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Singleton was removed from the Sd
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her last legal Settlement together with the Said Bastard
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Child for Nurture That the said
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made and
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paid to this Deponts. Sd husband the respective Weekly paymt
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for the Nurture & Maintenance of the said Child till within
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about Seven Weeks last past When She the said
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Ceased & forbore & Still Ceases & forbears to make any further
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& Maintenance of the Said Child That the Said
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is Since gone away to places unknown to this Depont. She never
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having discovered to this Depont. or her husband or any other Person
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to this Depont. knowledge or belief where She is gone to nor doth
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this Depont know Where She is or Can be found That She hath
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left the Sd Child behind her & thereby as this Depont believes
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Voluntarily deserted him & that the said Child by means of
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such desertion is likely to be come Chargeable to the Sd
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Sworn this
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before us
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