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Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 4

Affidavit of Sarah Hobart1
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1639-08-01

Sarah Hubbard wife of Edmund Hubbard of Hingham in New England Planter aged about fifty three yeares sometimes the wife of John Lyford Clerke deceased and mother of Obadiah Lyford Clerke deceased and of Mordecai Lyford sworne saith upon her oath that the said Mordecai who hath this day chosen the said Edmund Hubbard to be his guardian is brother and next heire of the said Obadiah. Jur. 1 (6i) 1639 Coram

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W. 1. 127. The handwriting of the body of the document has not been identified.