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<p n="297"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx</note>
to wit <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35809_n297-25">Alice Stidaway </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 say<lb></lb>
She lived a hired Yearly <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35809_occ136">Servant</rs>
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with one Mr. Mason a<lb></lb>
Butcher at <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo439"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo440"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo441">Abergavenny</rs>
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South Wales</rs>
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in the County of Mon</rs>
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<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Upwards of One Year at the Yearly Wages of Four Pounds<lb></lb>
hath quitted her said Service about Six Years ago since<lb></lb>
which time She hat gained no other Subsequent Settlement<lb></lb>
And further on her Voluntary Oath says that on the <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35809_date99">17th. day<lb></lb>
January Instant</rs>
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She was delivered of a Female Bastard<lb></lb>
Child in the House of Mr. Burke in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo442"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo443">Wych Street</rs>
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in the Parish<lb></lb>
of Saint Clement Danes</rs>
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which is intended to be baptized<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35809_n297-256">Elizabeth</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35809_n297-256" type="surname" value="Stidaway"></interp>
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and is become Chargeable to the same she being Poor<lb></lb>
And Unable to Maintain the same <gap reason="illegible"></gap>
and that One <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35809_n297-69">Edw<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Edwards</rs>
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late a <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35809_occ137">Waiter</rs>
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at the <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo444"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo445">Oxford Coffee House</rs>
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in the St</rs>
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<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
And who now lodges <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo446"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo447">Opposite a Coal Shed </rs>
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in Exeter Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
had Carnal knowledge of her Body at the <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo448"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo449"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo450"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35809_geo451">Crown Eating Hous</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in Princes Street</rs>
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facing the Mansion House</rs>
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in the City of London</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the latter End of March last but the particular day She does<lb></lb>
not now Remember And at <gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Several different times afterwards<lb></lb>
at One of which times he got her with Child of the Child or<lb></lb>
Children of which She was so delivered And that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35809_n297-47">Edwards Edwards</rs>
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and no other person did beget the same &<lb></lb>
that he is the Rent & true Father thereof</p>
<p n="298"> <hi rend="brace"> <lb></lb>
Sworn this <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35809_date100">31st. day of<lb></lb>
Janry. 1780</rs>
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before<hi rend="braceResult"> <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35809_n298-1">Wm. Kitchiner</rs>
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</hi>
</hi>
</p>
<p n="299">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35809_n299-51">Alice<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Stidaway</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
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