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Middlesex
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to wit
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Aged about Eighteen
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Years on her Oath Says she never was married Rented
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with one Mr. Bromley a Coach painter in
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for Two Years or thereabouts at
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about Three Years ago since which time she hath gained
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no other Subsequent Settlement either by Rentg. House payg.
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Taxes or living a hired Yearly Sevant for one Year And
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further on her Oath Says that on the
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12th day of September
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she was delivered of a Female Bastard Child in the
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in the Parish of Saint Clement Danes
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which has since
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Ann Letitia
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become Chargable to the said Parish And that one
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Lawrence
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of Kent
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is the Father thereof he having had Carnal
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Knowledge of her Body about the Middle of June 1777 at his
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the said Fields House and at sevl. different times afterwards
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at one of which times he get her with Child of the Female
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Bastard Child of which she was delivered as aforesaid And
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that the said
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same and that he is the real and true Father thereof
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of October 1778
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Letitia Wilkinson
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