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were and are lawful Husband and Wife and for and as such were commonly held reputed and taken to be and we do also pronounce decree and declare according to the lawful proofs made before us in this cause us aforesaid, that he said such McNamara after the Solemnizations and consummation of the said marriage being altogether unmindful of his conjugal vow, not having the fear of God before his Eyes but being instigated and seduced by the Devil did in the months and years libellate and at divers other times commit the crime of adultery and did also in the said months and years [ILL] her conjugal duty Wherefore and by reason of the premises we do pronounce decree and declare that the said Edward Comerford McNamara ought by law to be divorced and separated from Bed and Board and mutual cohabitation with the said Sarah McNamara until they shall be reconciled to each other, and We do by these present divorce and Separate them accordingly (Bond being first given on the part of the said Sarah McNama
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