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<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n726-1">Rachel Hopcroft</rs>
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aged abt. 23 Years upon Oath saith<lb></lb>
she never was married and that she lived a yearly Servt.<lb></lb>
with Mr Thompson a <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35812_occ296">Joiner</rs>
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in the Corn market in the<lb></lb>
Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35812_geo664">St. Mile's cox</rs>
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at Oxford for four Years and<lb></lb>
upwards at the yearly Wages of 50 Shillings and has not<lb></lb>
Since she quitted her sd Service belief is abt. 2 Years<lb></lb>
ago, Rented ten pounds by the year paid Parish taxes<lb></lb>
nor lived a yearly Servant for one year And this<lb></lb>
Examinant further upon her Voluntary Oath Saith she was delivered <lb></lb>
of a male bastard Child on the 29th. of Janry last<lb></lb>
in the house of Nurse Davison one of the Parish Nurses<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35812_geo665">parish of St Clement Danes</rs>
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which sd. Child has<lb></lb>
been baptized <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n726-4">Wm</rs>
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. and is now living & Chargeable to<lb></lb>
the said Parish and that <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n726-2">Wm. Watkins</rs>
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a ship<lb></lb>
Carpenter who (as this Examint. has been informed<lb></lb>
and believes is now a board the fame a merchant <lb></lb>
Ship which Sailed abt. five months ago for<lb></lb>
the Madeir as) did beget the said male bastard <lb></lb>
Child on her body the said <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35812_n726-3">Wm Watkins</rs>
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having had</p>
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