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aged 23 Years upon her Oath saith
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she never was married and that she lived a
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Yearly Servant with Lord Castlemain at
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in Essex
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at the yearly wages
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of Five Pounds for the Space of one Year
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that she quitted her sd. Service about 18 Months ago
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and has not since rented ten pounds by the
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further upon her voluntary Oath Saith that
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she is
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which is likely to be born a bastard or bastards
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where she now Lodges
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she being poor and unable to maintain
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the same when born and that
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a Drawer at the
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