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The true case of John Butler, B.D., a minister of the true Church of England in answer to the libel of Martha his sometimes wife : treating of a marriage dissolved and made null by desertion and of a lawful concubinage in a case of necessity, wherein lawful marriage conveniently or possibly cannot be obtained.
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J. B. (John Butler)
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1697
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Wing B6276; ESTC R20976
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such_o a_o woman_n his_o wife_n who_o he_o never_o turn_v out_o of_o door_n but_o she_o live_v with_o he_o while_o she_o will_v and_o leave_v he_o of_o herself_o but_o live_v upon_o his_o estate_n eat_v and_o drink_v at_o his_o charge_n and_o live_v upon_o his_o mean_n and_o do_v so_o to_o this_o day_n and_o be_v never_o deny_v support_n and_o maintenance_n will_v she_o come_v where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v v._o item_n that_o the_o say_v john_n butler_n have_v a_o estate_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 200_o l._n or_o at_o least_o 185_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n hocque_fw-la etc._n etc._n ponit_fw-la tamen_fw-la etc._n etc._n ponit_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la to_o which_o this_o respondent_fw-la answer_n that_o once_o he_o have_v such_o a_o estate_n but_o by_o the_o ill_a deal_n of_o the_o say_a complainant_n martha_n and_o her_o son_n by_o confederacy_n with_o nathaniel_n ãâã_d the_o mortgagee_n he_o be_v deprive_v at_o present_a of_o his_o whole_a estate_n by_o illegal_a and_o evil_a art_n 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