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237 Upwards of Twenty two Years ago that she always understood and from his speech and Pronunciation of his Words believes he was an Englishman, That the said Charles Peale for some Time and Chiefly during his stay in Annapolis was Master of and taught school in the Publick School in Annapolis aforesaid and that in the Time of Teaching school in Annapolis as aforesaid and as this Deponant thinks ab.t twenty two years ago the said Charles Peale with Margaret Peal now of the City of Annapolis Widow (a Person then and still well known to this Deponant) came to the then Dwelling House of this Deponent in S.t Margarets Westminster Parish aforesaid where they both stay'd all Night and requested this Deponent to go with them the next Day to the Reverend M.r Vaughan's then Minister of the said Parish to see them Married, and on such Request this Deponent did the next Day go with the said Charles and Margaret to the said M.r Vaughans and did there see the said M.r Vaughan join in Marriage the aforesaid Charles and Margarett, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England of which Church this Deponent hath been a Member from her infancy, The Deponent further saith that there was any other Person or Persons present at the said Marriage to the Memory of this Deponent but the said Wedded Couple the Reverend M.r Vaughan and his then Wife M.r Chase Thomas Gough and this Deponent that the said Charles and Margaret Cohabited and lived together as Man and Wife to the Knowledge of this Deponent along Time after the said Marriage and as his Deponent [illegible] understood and believes till the Death of the said Charles Peale [illegible] about ten or twelve years ago And the the aforesaid |
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