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William Gyblett
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Saint Clement Danes
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maketh Oath that
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Robt Scutt
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who has now left or deserted his Wife
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and Three Children Namely
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Mary Anne
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aged
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upwards of Six Years
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Elizth
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. Aged about 5 Years and
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Sarah
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aged about 12 Months Says that the said
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Robt. Scutt
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Rented and lived in a House known
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by the Sign of the Mitre Alehouse in
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Chancery
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in the Parish of
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St. Dunstans in the
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West
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in the
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City of London
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for Two Years or
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thereabouts at the Yearly Rent of of Twenty
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Pounds and upwards hath quitted his said House
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about 4 Years ago and hath not since he quitted
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the same ever Rented Ten pounds a Year paid
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Taxes or lived a hired Yearly Servant for one
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Year as the said
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Robt. Scutt
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hath since
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Informed this Deponents and which this
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Informant verily believes to be true
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Sworn this
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26th. day of
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July 1770
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before us
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W Kelyngs R. Butler
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James Birks
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Willm: Gyblett
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