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<p n="371">Before Birth</p>
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7th June 1793</p>
<p n="373"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35827_geo277">Middlesex</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35827_geo278">Westminster</rs>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">Settlement</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">Pregnant</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">Reputed Father</note>
(to wit) <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35827_n373-1">Ann Britain</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35827_occ34">singlewoman</rs>
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aged<lb></lb>
thirty years or thereabouts Upon Oath saith<lb></lb>
that she never was Married, that she lived<lb></lb>
as an hired yearly Servant with Mr Price in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35827_geo279">Blackmoon Street</rs>
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in the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35827_geo280">Saint<lb></lb>
Clement Danes</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35827_geo281">Liberty of Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35827_geo282">County of Middlesex</rs>
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for about two years,<lb></lb>
at the annual Wages of Seven Guineas, that<lb></lb>
she quitted that service about two years ago and<lb></lb>
hath not done any Act Matter or thing whatsoever<lb></lb>
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since, whereby to obtain any subsequent legal<lb></lb>
Settlement to the best of this Deponent's knowledge or belief<lb></lb>
And this Examinant Upon her voluntary Oath<lb></lb>
further saith that She is now pregnant with a<lb></lb>
Child or Children which is or are likely to be<lb></lb>
born a Bastard or Bastards and to become<lb></lb>
chargeable to the said parish of Saint Clement<lb></lb>
Danes, that <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35827_n373-78">Thomas Wankling</rs>
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otherwise <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35827_n373-67">Wantling</rs>
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who<lb></lb>
now does or lately did Work as <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35827_occ35">Journeyman</rs>
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with<lb></lb>
Mr Jackson the Smith in Great <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35827_geo283">Shire Lane</rs>
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in the <gap reason="illegible"></gap>
liberty and County aforesaid with<lb></lb>
only real and true father of the Child or Children<lb></lb>
wherewith she is pregnant as aforesaid he having<lb></lb>
first had carnal knowledge of this Deponent's<lb></lb>
Body sometime in or about the Month of March<lb></lb>
last and at several times since at some or<lb></lb>
one of which times he did beget the said Child<lb></lb>
a Children thereon And that he and no one else is</p>
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