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Middx
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of the Parish of
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Print Cutler
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on his Oath says that about the latter End of Janry
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or the begining of February last one
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William Nozencraft
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brought a male Child aged about Two Years
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to this Examinants House Named
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William James
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for his this Examinants Wife to
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Nurse, saying that it was his Child that he happened to have
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by a Certain woman whose Name was
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Catherine Clarvis
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who
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died about Seven Days after the Birth of the said Child
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and that the same was born in the House of one Hartley
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in
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Clement Danes
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at the same time saying that he had
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kept the same ever since its Birth And this Examinant
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further saith the said
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William Nozencraft
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& left the same at this Examinants House and that there is now due
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to this Examinant One Pound four Shillings And this Examinant
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further says that not knowing what was become of the said
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William Nozencraft
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this Examinant Wife applyed to the Lord Mayor and on this Examinants wife acquainting his
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Lordship of the above Circumstances his Lordship Passed such
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Child on the aforesaid Parish of
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Saint Clement Danes
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as the
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Place of its Birth and Castly this Examinant saith he hath
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since heared where the said
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William Nozencraft
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now in
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and he believes he is well able to Maintain such Bastard Child
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Sworn this
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18th. day of
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June 1779
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before
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John Cox
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Jonathan Haselden
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