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Duro's Marching Regiment taken upon Oath this 1st. Day of
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May 1742.
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Who saith that her said Husband is gone with the said
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Regiment to Flanders, And that he served his Apprentiship
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to a Looking Glass Grinder in the Middle town of Glascon
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in
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and never was a Housekeeper nor a Yearly hired
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Servt And this Deponent further saith that she was Marryed to
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almost 6 Years ago by whom she hath two Children now living
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Namely Thomas aged upwards of three Years and half &
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John Aged about Five Months And this Deponent Lastly
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saith that she hath no Settled Place of Abode, but is forced to
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Wander abroad, and is Destitute of all means of getting
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a Lively hood and is Constrained to ask the Releif of
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Charitable and well Disposed Persons And she further not,
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Sworn at Westmr.
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before me
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