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who is
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is the reputed Father of the said Female Bastard Child
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he having had carnal knowledge of her Body some
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time in the Month of August 1767, and at several
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times afterwards at one of which times he got her
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with Child of the said Female Bastard Child
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the said
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Novr. 26th.
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