Middx
to wit
Mary Harris< no role >
Aged about Twenty Seven Years
on her Oath says she never was Married Rented
House or paid Taxes says she lives as a hired Yearly
servant
with Mr. Sherwin an Ingraver
near Temple
Bar
in the Parish of Saint Clement Danes
in the
County of Middlesex
and as so done upwards of
Two Years at the Yearly Wages of Eight Pounds Ann
further upon her Voluntary Oath says she is
Pregnant with Child or Children which is or are
likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards and to be
come Chargeable to the said Parish she being
Poor and unable to Maintain the same when
born and that one
Stephen Newnham< no role >
an apprentice
to her said Master and who now lodges at
No 8
Mitre Court
Fleet Street
did beget such Bastard
Child or Children on her Body he having had
Carnal knowledge of her in her said Masters House
some time in the Month of January last but the
particular day she does not now remember and
at several different times afterwards at one
of which times he got her with Child of the Child
or Children of which she in now Pregnant and
that the said
Stephen Newnham< no role >
and no other
person did beget the same and that he in the
real and true Father thereof
Sworn this 11th. day
of Septr. 1779
before} [..]
Mary Harris< no role >