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who has been dead about Seven Years
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never gained a Settlement in England to the best of her
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Knowledge or belief And further upon her Voluntary
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Oath Says that on the Sixth day of March last she
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Basquires in
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in the said Parish of Saint
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Clement Danes which hath since been baptized by the
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April 1769
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Tho Fellows
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