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Martha Rogers
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aged about
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27 years upon her Oath saith that she
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never was Married That she lived as an hired
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yearly Servant with Mr. Walton at the Bull in
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Milford Lane in the
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for about Two years at the yearly wages of £4:10
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and that since she quitted said Service she has
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done no Act to gain a subsequent settlement
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that on the
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23d. day of December 1791
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she was delivered
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of a Male Bastard Child at the house of a Mr
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Hunt in
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Milford Lane
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in the said Parish which
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hath since been Christened by the name of
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Richard
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That one
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Richard Portsmouth
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a Coal heaver who
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did work on the Wharfs the Cotton of Milford
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Lane is the father thereof he having had carnal
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Knowledge of this Deponents Body and begotten
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the same thereon and that the said
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is the only real and true father
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24th.
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Rupt: Clarke
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her
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Martha
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Rogers
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