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<p n="653"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middlesex</note>
to wit <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n653-1">Elizabeth Morrison</rs>
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aged about Twenty<lb></lb>
years on her Oath says she never was married Rented<lb></lb>
House or paid Taxes Says she lived a hired yearly <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35808_occ350">Servant</rs>
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<lb></lb>
with one Mr. Levett in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo1024"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo1025">Norfork Street</rs>
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in the Strand</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_geo1024" type="type" value="street"></interp>
upwards<lb></lb>
of One year and an half at the Yearly Wages of four pounds<lb></lb>
hath quitted her said Service upwards of Two years ago since<lb></lb>
which time she hath gained no other subsequent And<lb></lb>
further on her Oath Says she was delivered of a Female<lb></lb>
Bastard Child in the House of Mr. Dixon in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo1026"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo1027"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo1028"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo1029"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo1030">Worcester Street</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_geo1030" type="type" value="street"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Old Gravel Lane</rs>
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in the Parish of St. George in the East</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_geo1028" type="type" value="street"></interp>
<lb></lb>
Radcliff Highway</rs>
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in the County of Middlesex</rs>
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on the <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35808_date238">8th.<lb></lb>
day of April last</rs>
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which has since been baptized <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n653-14">Elizabeth</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_n653-14" type="surname" value="MORRISON"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_n653-14" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
and is now Chargable to the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo1031">Saint Clement<lb></lb>
Danes</rs>
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Says that one <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n653-2">William Dicker</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_n653-2" type="surname" value="DICKER"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_n653-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35808_occ351">Nursery Man</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_occ351" type="occupation" value="Nursery Man"></interp>
<lb></lb>
who lately lived at <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo1032">Kensington</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_geo1032" type="placeName" value="Kensington"></interp>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_geo1032" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
and who is now partners<lb></lb>
with one Mr. Young a Nursery man at <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo1033">Bath</rs>
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is the Father<lb></lb>
thereof he having<del>having</del>
had Carnal Knowledge of her<lb></lb>
Body some time in the Months of June or July last But<lb></lb>
the particular Month or Days she cannot recolect and<lb></lb>
at sevl. Different times afterwards at one of which times<lb></lb>
he got her with Child of the Female Bastard Child of<lb></lb>
which she was so delivered as aforesaid And that the<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n653-3">Wm. Dicker</rs>
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& no other person did be get the same and<lb></lb>
that he is the real and true Father thereof.</p>
<p n="654"> <hi rend="brace"> <lb></lb>
Sworn this <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35808_date239">14th. day<lb></lb>
of July 1778</rs>
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.. before<hi rend="braceResult"> M Addington</hi>
</hi>
</p>
<p n="655">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n655-25">Elizth.<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Morrison</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
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