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<p n="577"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middlesex<lb></lb>
&<lb></lb>
Westmr.}</note>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n577-1">Mary Dax</rs>
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Aged about Twenty five Years on her Oath<lb></lb>
Says she never was married Rented House or paid Taxes<lb></lb>
Says she lived a hired Yearly <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35808_occ308">Servant</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_occ308" type="occupation" value="Servant"></interp>
with one Mr.<lb></lb>
Davison a Taylor in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo897"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo898"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo899"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo900">Fountain Court</rs>
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Strand</rs>
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in the Parish<lb></lb>
of St. Clement Danes</rs>
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in the County of Middlesex</rs>
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for fifteen<lb></lb>
Months at the Yearly Wages of four Pounds hath quitted<lb></lb>
her said Service about Seven Months ago since which<lb></lb>
time she hath gained no or Subsequent Settlement And<lb></lb>
further upon her Voluntary Oath says she is pregnant with<lb></lb>
Child or Children which is or an likely to be born a Bastard<lb></lb>
or Bastards and to become chargable to the said Parish<lb></lb>
(she being Poor and unable to maintain the same when<lb></lb>
born) Says that one <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n577-2">James Madin</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35808_occ309">Porter to a Chairman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo901"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo902">Thames Street</rs>
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Opposite Garlick Hill</rs>
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is the Father<lb></lb>
thereof he having had Carnal Knowledge of her Body<lb></lb>
some time the Middle of September last in her said Martin House But the particular<lb></lb>
day she does not now remember and at several different<lb></lb>
times afterwards at one of which times he got her with Child<lb></lb>
of the Child or Children of which she is now pregnant and<lb></lb>
that the said <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n577-3">James Madin</rs>
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and no other person did beget<lb></lb>
the same and that he is the real and true Father thereof</p>
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Sworn this <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35808_date206">4th. day<lb></lb>
of May 1778</rs>
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before me<hi rend="braceResult"> <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n578-1">Wm Kitchiner</rs>
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</hi>
</hi>
</p>
<p n="579">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n579-1">Mary<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Dax</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
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