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of their Maties.
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Justices of the Peace
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saith that shee was Gotten
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with Childe by one
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Samuel Wale
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late of Stanes
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aforesaid Taylor about the begining of October
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last And that about a month since Munday last
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shee was delived of a Childe in the Garrett of
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her Fathers house in Stanes, noe pson being present
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with her and being soe delivered of the Childe shee
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lett it lye an the place where it Fell; being on the
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Boards one Corner of the roome and then cost
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a peene of an old rugg over itt, but never Saw it
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Stirr nor touched it, and soe soone as shee, shee
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had Covered the Childe
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Patience
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; her
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Sister; came into the Roome to her; but that neither
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knew any thing of the Childe nor of her being
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discovered of itt; And the said Mary May further saith
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that the third day att night after the said Childe
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was borne shee tooke itt from the said place where
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shee had laid itt and carryed itt to the lower end
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tymes with a Spade to Cover itt corder the Dung
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and that there was noe pson then with her;
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Exam coram me 2, 3: die
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May 1694:
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Phelips
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Memorandum that I
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of Stanes was present at the takeing of this examinceacon
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of the said Mary May the day and yeare aforesaid
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the marke of
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