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<p n="361"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx ss</note>
The Examination of <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10307_n361-1">Sarah Smithson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Taken on oath before us two of his Majesties Justices<lb></lb>
of the peace for the County of Middx (whereof one is<lb></lb>
of the Quorum) and both residing in or near to the <lb></lb>
Limits of the parish Church of St. Botolph without<lb></lb>
Aldgate in the sd. County this tenth day of February<lb></lb>
1755</p>
<p n="362">This Examinant on her oath saith that about<lb></lb>
the beginning of the Month of February one thousand<lb></lb>
seven hundred and fifty four one <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10307_n362-1">Thomas Deller</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10307_geo417"> <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10307_geo418">parish of Thunderidge</rs>
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in the County of Hertford</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLBAEP10307_occ205">Farmer</rs>
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did Prevail with this Examinant to suffer<lb></lb>
him to lye with her at the house of <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10307_n362-2">Elizabeth Smithson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
this Examinants Mother And the sd <rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10307_n362-3">Thomas Deller</rs>
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<lb></lb>
had Carnal knowledge of this Examinants body and<lb></lb>
so had several times whereby she conceived with Child<lb></lb>
of a female Bastard Child of which she was<lb></lb>
Delivered at the workhouse belonging to the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10307_geo419">Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate</rs>
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on the <rs type="date" id="GLBAEP10307_date121">twenty<lb></lb>
fourth day of November last past</rs>
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which said female<lb></lb>
Bastard Child hath been baptised by the Name of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="GLBAEP10307_n362-4">Elizabeth Deller</rs>
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And hath been now is and still is<lb></lb>
likely to be Chargeable to the sd Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="GLBAEP10307_geo420">St. Botolph<lb></lb>
without Aldgate</rs>
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this Examinant being Poor and</p>
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