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Servant
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with this Deponts Mother
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Ruth Chandler
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in the
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in the sd County at Certain
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Wages and Continued in Such Service under Such hiring
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for Three years & did not afterwards rent a house of the
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yearly rent of Ten Pounds or upwards or Serve any
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Parish Office or Pay any Poors Rates or Kings Taxes
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or do any Act to gain a Settlement elsewhere nor
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hath She this Depont Since his death done any Act
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to gain a settlement for herself
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13. day of
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Janry 1784
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R Davies
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To her Husbands Settlemt. By Servitude
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Before Marriage
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Ann Peck
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widow
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of
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John
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deced maketh oath that her sd late husband
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in his life time rented a house of the yearly Rent of
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Twelve Pounds in
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upper Eastsmithfield
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in the Parish
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of St John Wapping
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in the sd County & resided there on
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for the Space of Three Years & upwards & did not
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afterwards do ant Act to gain anothr settlement
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nor hath She this Depont Since his death done any
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Act to gain a Settlement for herself & that She was
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lawfully Married to her Sd husband That She this
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Depont hath a Daughter named
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Susannah Ruth
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Peck
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Aged twenty two Years & Six Months Who hath
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done no Act to gain a Settlement for herself
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Sworn this.
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19. day
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of Janry 1784
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before
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R Davies J. Hawley
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Ann Peck
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To her Husbands Settlemt. By Renting
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a House and paying Taxes
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