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She never was Marryed and that She lived a hired
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yearly Servant with Mr. Hodgson a
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in Carey Street in the Parish of
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upwards of a Year at the Yearly
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wages of five Pounds and quitted her said Service about
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five Weeks since And further upon her voluntary Oath
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on the 14th. Day of
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March last and which hath since been baptized & is still
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living and become Chargeable to the said Parish of
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She being poor & unable to maintain
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the same and that
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Charles Price
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who is now at Sea on
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board his Majesty's Ship the Dolphin did beget the said
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Bastard Child on her Body he the said
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Charles Price
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having
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had Carnal Knowledge of this Examinant Body in the
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Month of June in the year 1755 at the
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Vine Tavern in
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at which time he got her with Child of the Female
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Bastard Child She was delivered of as aforesaid and that her
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17th. Day of April
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1756
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