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<p n="31"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx</note>
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<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n31-1">Ann Page</rs>
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aged about 34 Years upon Oath saith<lb></lb>
she is the Wido. of <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n31-2">Geo Page</rs>
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who has been dead upwards<lb></lb>
of four Years and that she has not intermarried with<lb></lb>
any other person since his Decease And this Examinant<lb></lb>
further voluntarily maketh Oath that she is pregnt<lb></lb>
with Child or Children which is likely to be born a<lb></lb>
bastard or bastards and to become Chargeable to the<lb></lb>
<del>said</del>
<rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35812_geo1">Parish of St Clement Danes</rs>
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in the County of Middx<lb></lb>
(where she now lodges) she being poor & unable to maintain<lb></lb>
the same when born and that <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n31-3">Joseph Rivers</rs>
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a News<lb></lb>
Carrier did beget the said bastard Child or Children<lb></lb>
or her body the said <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n31-4">Joseph Rivers</rs>
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having had Carnal<lb></lb>
knowledge of this Examinant in April last at his<lb></lb>
house in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35812_geo2">Windmill Court</rs>
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near <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35812_geo3">Smithfield</rs>
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London<lb></lb>
(where this Examint. lived with him as a Servt) and at<lb></lb>
several other times Since at one of which times he<lb></lb>
got her with Child of the said bastard Child or Children<lb></lb>
with which she is now Pregnant and that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n31-5">Joseph Rivers</rs>
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& no other person is the true & real<lb></lb>
father thereof</p>
<p n="32">Sworn <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35812_date3">Decr. 28th<lb></lb>
1753</rs>
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; before} <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n32-1">Fran: Bedwell</rs>
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<p n="33"> <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n33-1">Ann Paige</rs>
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