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Margaret Halfpenny
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aged 21 Years
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or thereabouts upon her Oath saith That
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she Never was Married, that she is a
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Native of
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and never gain any
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settlement in England and this Examinant
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further upon her Oath saith That she was
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delivered of a Female Bastard Child on
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1st. day of July 1788
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at
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the
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Hemlock Court
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in the
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Parish of St Clemt.
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which hath since been Christened by
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the Name of
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Margaret
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That one
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Edward
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Aldridge
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a Cook who did live at
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is the Father thereof he having had Carnal
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knowledge of this Examinants body &
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begotten the same thereon and that the
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St.
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Edward Aldridge
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beget the same and that her she only
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Real and true father thereof
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