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on oath before me one of his Majesties Justices of the
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Peace in & for the sd County this
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Weeks ago at the house of
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Bricklayer
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She
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this Examinant was delivered of a Male Bastard
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Child Since baptized by the name of
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And that the Said Child is likely to become
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Chargeable to the said
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is the Father of the Said Child
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Taken and Signed the
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day & year above written
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before me
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R Davies
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Touchd. the Father of a Bastard Child
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After Birth
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maketh oath that Sometime ago She was hired &
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by & with one Moore a
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in the
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in the said
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County at Certain Wages & Continued in Such service
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under Such hiring for the Space of one Year & upwards
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& has not Since lived as a hired Servant for the Space
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of a year elsewhere nor was She ever Married
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nor hath She done any Act to gain a Subsequent
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Settlement That She hath a Child named
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George
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Aged five Weeks born in
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in the sd County
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Which illegitimate & a Bastard & that one
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Henry
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Father of the sd Child
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before
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R Davies J. Hawley
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Elizabeth
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By Servitude
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