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Aged about Forty
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four Years, upon Oath says she is the
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Caleb
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, who has been dead about Six Years, with whom
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she intermarried at
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London, about Twenty
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seven Years ago, Says her said Husband served Seven
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Years Apprenticeship with Mr. Hollister a Taylor in Serle
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in the Liberty
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Westminster
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and never Rented House or paid Taxes
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And further upon her Voluntary Oath says that on the
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second day of May 1763, about Eight Months
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after her said Husbands decease, she was delivered
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of a Male Bastard Child in the House of one Mr.
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William Lewis
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in Vine Street in the
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in the City of Westmr.
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which hath been baptized by the Name of
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John
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, Says that
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William Lewis
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is the reputed Father of the said
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Male Bastard Child he having had carnal knowledge
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of her Body on the Second day of August 1762, and at
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several times afterwards at one of which times he got
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her with Child of the said Male Bastard Child of
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which she was delivered as aforesaid, and that the said
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William Lewis
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and no other Person is the true and
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real Father thereof
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Sworn the
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28th, day of
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July 1768
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