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Aged about Twenty four Years
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on her Oath Says she never was married Rented
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Middlesex
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upwards of Two Years and an half at the
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Yearly Wages of Six Guineas hath quitted her said
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Service upwards of Two Years ago and hath not since
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she quitted the same lived as a hired Yearly Servant
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for one Year or otherwise gained any other Settlement
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And further on her Oath says she was delivered of
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a Female Bastard Child in the House of Mr. Anthony
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in
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Star Court
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in the said Parish of
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St. Clement Danes
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on the
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which
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hath since been Baptized by the name of
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Ann
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and
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is now become Chargable to the sd Parish And further
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George Fidler
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who now
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ledges at a
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Bakers Shop
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in Thames Street
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Opposite
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St. Martins Lane
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is the Father thereof he having
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had Carnal Knowledge of her Body for several Years
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last past and in her said Masters House about Two
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Years ago and at sevl. Different times afterwards at one of
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which times he got her with Child of the Female Bastard
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Child of which she was so deliverd as assd. and that the
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George Fidler
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& no other person did beget the
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same and that he is the real & true Father thereof.
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Sworn this
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5th. day of
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July 1782
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before
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R Butler
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Mary Sedgwick
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