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late Father
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Morgan Williams
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Jane
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Bedford
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Elizabeth Marshal
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Maketh oath
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that her late Father
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Edward Marshal
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rented a house in
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without Aldgate
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Poors Rates for the Same & by means thereof gained a legal
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Settlement there at which time She this Deponent was part of
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his Family & in which place She was born That her said Father
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to her Knowledge or belief did not afterwards in any Act to
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gain a Subsequent Settlement That She this Deponent never
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was bound and Apprentice nor ever lived as a hired Servant for
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a year nor was ever married nor ever did any Act to her
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Knowledge or belief to gain a Settlement for herself.
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September 1776
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Elizabeth
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of
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Thomas Bell
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maketh oath that Since the death of her Said late husband She was
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hired & lived as a
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by & with
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of the
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County
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three years & by means there of gained a legal Settlement there That
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She has not Since lived as a hired Servant for a year nor been
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married nor done any Act to gain a Subsequent Settlement That
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She hath a Child named
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Peter James Hedgely
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aged about fourteen months which is illegitmate Note See this Examn. on the other Side.
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