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upon Oath Saith she is the
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to whom she was married at
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the Fleet
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London on the 30th. of Janry upwds. of 13 Yrs. ago & by whom
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she has one Child
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Wm.
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aged abt. 12 Yrs. and that she has been
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further informed & believes her sd. late husband was born
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in the
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in the West Londn.
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Harrow School}
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And this Examint. further upon her Voluntary Oath
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Saith the sd.
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went beyond Sea about two months
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after the Birth of her first Child &
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dyed
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never returned
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to England again but dyed abroad, without ever having
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Seen this Examint. from the time he first Set Sail
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and that about Eight Years ago she was delivered
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of a male bastard Child in the house of Mr Wint
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& is still living and that Mr. Douglas
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who was Waggon master General of the Army did beget
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the sd. male bastard Child on her Body and the sd.
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Douglas & no Man else is the true & real father thereof
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Sworn
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Fran: Bedwell
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The Mark of
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