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<p n="76"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
&<lb></lb>
Westmr ss</note>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35822_n76-1">Pleasance Coker</rs>
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aged about Twenty Seven Years<lb></lb>
on her Oath Says she never was married and that she<lb></lb>
now lives a hired Yearly Servant with <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35822_n76-2">Nehemiah<lb></lb>
Spicer</rs>
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in Fountain Court in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35822_geo31">Saint Clement<lb></lb>
Danes</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35822_geo32">County of Middlesex</rs>
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Seal Engraver and<lb></lb>
hath so done upwards of Two Years and a Quarter at<lb></lb>
the Yearly Wages of five Pounds And further upon<lb></lb>
her Voluntary Oath says she is Pregnant with<lb></lb>
Child or Children which is or are likely to be born a<lb></lb>
a Bastard or Bastards and to become Chargeable<lb></lb>
to the said Parish of Saint Clement Danes she being<lb></lb>
Poor and unable to Maintain the same when born<lb></lb>
Says that one <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35822_n76-5">Robert Bates</rs>
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a Taylor who lives in<lb></lb>
Bird Street Grosvenor Square had Carnal knowledge<lb></lb>
of her Body the latter end of December 1768 and on<lb></lb>
the first day of January last past at one of which<lb></lb>
times he got her with Child of the Child or Children<lb></lb>
with which she is now Pregnant as aforesaid and that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35822_n76-7">Robert Bates</rs>
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and no other Person did beget the same</p>
<p n="77">Sworn this <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35822_date11">18th. day of<lb></lb>
July 1769</rs>
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before me} <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35822_n77-1">Thos Kynaston</rs>
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<p n="78">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35822_n78-56">Pleasance<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Coker</rs>
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<lb></lb>
mark</p>
<p n="79">Witness<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35822_n79-25">Petr Sidebotham</rs>
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