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the Examination of
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as follows Vizt.
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That she was aged eighty Yearsthe
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she was married to
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her la
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at the parish church of
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Saint Brides
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Fleet Street
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London about 60 Years Ago that
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her said Husband was by Trade a
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that her said Husband and the lived together in
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Lion street
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Holborn for some times and he do
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there that after his death she went to lives with
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her
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who was married and kept a fo
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House in Clare Court
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in this Parish her da
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being incapaciated from managing his
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Business and continued with her for five or
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years that she never Rented any House in the
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Parish (save as above stater and that Mr. Hitchon
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the then Churchwarden of this parish put her into
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about twenty seven years Ago-That
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she came from her said Daughters House
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the Almshouse
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Such Examination being read and the mat
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being difenssed the Question was put by the
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Churchwarden, Whether the said
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Dorothy Drum
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was under such Examinations properly qualif
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to have been nominated and put into the Almshouse
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of this Parish or not.-and; resolved; that
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was not duly qualified; by a Considerable major
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It appearing that
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had been
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for so long a time and the same being tak
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Consideration
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Mr. Bird moved and was seconded by Mr. Sumner
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that in Consideration of her great age and having be
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long in the Almshouse unmolested she should be a
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there, and the Question being put there or it was
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carried in the Affirmativenem: cons:
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