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<p n="142"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx.</note>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35819_n142-1">Elizabeth Dixon</rs>
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aged upwards of 22 Years<lb></lb>
upon Oath says she <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35819_occ125">never was Married</rs>
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nor Ever Rented <lb></lb>
Ten Pounds by the Year nor was an Apprentice or <lb></lb>
Yearly Servant and that her <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35819_occ126">father</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35819_n142-2">Robt. Dixon</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35819_occ127">Rented a house</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35819_geo148">Parish of Old Elvet</rs>
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in the <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35819_geo149">Bishoprick of Durham</rs>
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of the Yearly Rent of Ten <lb></lb>
Pounds and upwards for sevl. Years and further<lb></lb>
upon her Voluntary Oath says that on the 19th.<lb></lb>
day of January 1759 she was <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35819_occ128">delivered</rs>
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of a Male<lb></lb>
Bastard <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35819_occ129">Child</rs>
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in the house of Mrs. Gilken not in <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35819_geo150">the Strand</rs>
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in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35819_geo151">St. Clement Danes</rs>
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in the County<lb></lb>
of Middx. which has since been baptized by the Name <lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35819_n142-3">William Dixon Thong</rs>
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and is still living and<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
likely <lb></lb>
to become chargeable to the said Parish and that <lb></lb>
one <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35819_n142-4">Willm. Thong</rs>
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-an <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35819_occ130">Attorney at Law</rs>
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who lives at <lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35819_geo152">Whitehouse</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35819_geo153">Leicester fields</rs>
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did <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35819_occ131">beget the said<lb></lb>
Child</rs>
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on her Body he having had Carnal Knowledge <lb></lb>
of her Body sometime in the Month of April 1758<lb></lb>
at sevl. times afterwards at one of which times he <lb></lb>
got her with Child of the Male Bastard Child of which <lb></lb>
she was delivered as aforesaid and that the said <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35819_n142-5">Wm. Thong</rs>
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and no other Person is the true & real<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35819_occ132">father</rs>
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thereof</p>
<p n="143">Sworn <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35819_date37">Novr. 1st. 1760</rs>
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<lb></lb>
before} <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35819_n143-1">Fran: Bedwell</rs>
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</p>
<p n="144"> <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35819_n144-1">Elizabeth Dixon</rs>
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</p>
<p n="145">Upon Mr Barbers<lb></lb>
Complt. J: P:</p>
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