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Mary Sloper
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Aged abt. 31 Years
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upon her Oath saith that she lived as an
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with Mr Dyer in
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Co
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Coal Merchant
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for 3 Years
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& an half at the Yearly Wages of £7 that she
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quitted that Service in January 1790 and since
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has not to the best of her knowledge Information
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or belief Gained any other legal Settlement And
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this Examinant further on her Oath saith that
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she is now pregnant with a
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Child or Children
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likely to be Born a Bastard or Bastards and to
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become Chargeable to the said
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parish of Saint
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Clement Danes
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Thomas Thornton
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Maid Lane
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in the Bow of
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is the only
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real true 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 she is Distressed and
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unable to provide for the said Child or
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Children whereof she is so pregnant which must therefore become
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Sworn before Me
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the
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4th. March 1791
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Mary Sloper
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