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who is now in the
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to the Parish of St John Hackney
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& to her Knowledge or belief he never rented a house of the
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Yearly rent or Value of Ten Pounds or ever Served any
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about thirty eight years ago
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10. day of
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March 1786
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Robt: Smith
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