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Eliza. Tomlinson
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aged about 19 Years upon
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her Voluntary Oath saith she was never marryed
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Says she was Delivered of a Male Bastard Child on
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the 3d. Day of Novr. last in the house of Mrs. Richard
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in Witch Street in the Parish of
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in the Liberty of Wetstmr. which is as yet unbaptized
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Says one
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Edward Collins
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an Apprentice to Mr. Nelson
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an
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in Drake Street by Red Lyon Square
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did beget the sd. Male Bastard Child on her Body
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this Examinant being a Servant to the said Mr.
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Nelson the said
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by that means
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became Acquainted with her & had Carnal
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knowledge of her Body the latter End of the
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Month of February last or the beginning of
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March last and at sevll. other times since
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at one of which times he got her with Child of
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the sd. Male Bastard Child which she was
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& no other Person is the true &
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real father thereof Says
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before she lived with
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the sd. Mr. Nelson she lived a Yearly Servt. with
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Mr.
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she was born in the Parish of Newark upon Treat
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in the County of
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where her father now
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lives in & rents a house & pays his Share of all
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Parochial Taxes Says she never rented ten pounds
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a Yr. pd. Parish Taxes lived a Yearly Servt. for one Yr.
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Sworn
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Decr. 14th.
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1747
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Tho Lane
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Eliza.
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Tomlinson
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