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Middlesex
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Aged about Thirty five Years on
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her Oath says she is the
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John Hatfield
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deceased
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with whom she Intermarried at
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Christ Church
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about
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four Years ago and by whom she hath no Child or Children living
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Says that being a Widow and without Child or Children she
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with Mr. Rosier a
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Button Seller in
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in the Parish of
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Saint Clement
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in the Liberty of
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Westmr
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upwards of One Year at the
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Yearly Wages of Eight Guineas and where she at present
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lives And further on her Voluntary Oath says she is pregnant
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with Child or Children which is or are likely to be born a Bastard
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or Bastards and to become Chargable to the said Parish of Saint
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Clement Danes (she being Poor and unable to Maintain the
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same when born) And further says that one
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Charles Walker
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to the said Mr Hosier did beget such Bastard Child
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or Children on her Body in his the said Mr Hosiers House
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some time in the Month of December last but the particular
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day she does not now remember at at different times
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afterwards at one of which times he got her with Child of
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the Child or Children of which she is now pregnant of
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and that the said
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and no other person did
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beget the same and that he is the real & true Father
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thereof.
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Sworn this
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1st. day
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Mary Hatfield
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