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in the
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Ruth with Elizth his wife Elizth his Daughter
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there or been any hired Servts: there or
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required and by reason of his poverty haveing
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to maintaine himselfe his said wife and
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since to the date of the said Warrt: hath not had
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is now the peace of him his said
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Churchwardens and Ovrseers and
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his Masties: officers whome it doth comerne
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