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<p n="106"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middlesex ss}</note>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10317_n106-1">Mary Stevens</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="GLBAEP10317_occ80">Singlewoman</rs>
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maketh oath<lb></lb>
that She Can give no Account respecting the Settlement of her<lb></lb>
late Father deced nor of the Settlement of her late Mother deced<lb></lb>
Save that She has been informed & believes that her Mother <lb></lb>
was born in the <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10317_geo121"> <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10317_geo122">parish of Eltham</rs>
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in the County of Kent</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
which parish She this Deponent was also born That She this<lb></lb>
Deponent never was bound an Apprentice nor ever lived in any<lb></lb>
one Service or Place as a hired Servant for the Space of a year<lb></lb>
nor ever did any Act to her knowledge or belief to gain a<lb></lb>
Settlement in her own right</p>
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Sworn this. <rs type="date" id="GLBAEP10317_date39">5: of <lb></lb>
November 1776</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10317_n107-2">Saml Wood</rs>
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<p n="108">The Mark of<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10317_n108-1">Mary Stevens</rs>
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</p>
<p n="109"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middlesex ss}</note>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10317_n109-1">Isabella Fraser</rs>
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<interp inst="GLBAEP10317_n109-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
the <rs type="occupation" id="GLBAEP10317_occ81">widow</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10317_n109-2">James Fraser</rs>
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<lb></lb>
deced maketh oath that Some time ago & Since her Said late husbands<lb></lb>
death She was hired & lived as a <rs type="occupation" id="GLBAEP10317_occ82">hired Servant</rs>
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by the year at<lb></lb>
Certain yearly Wages by & with <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10317_n109-3">Abraham Figtree</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10317_geo123"> <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10317_geo124">Lower<lb></lb>
Eastsmithfield</rs>
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in the parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
Said County <rs type="occupation" id="GLBAEP10317_occ83">Victualler</rs>
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& Continued in Such Service for the Space<lb></lb>
of two years & by means thereof gained a legal Settlement there<lb></lb>
That She has not Since lived as a hired Servant for a year nor been <lb></lb>
Married nor done any Act to gain a Subsequent Settlement</p>
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Sworn this <rs type="date" id="GLBAEP10317_date40">13 day of<lb></lb>
November 1776</rs>
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</hi>
</hi>
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<p n="111">The Mark of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10317_n111-1">Isabella Fraser</rs>
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