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Middx
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Eleanor Nowland
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aged about 32 years
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upon her Oath saith that she never was married
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yearly Servant with one
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at the Cookshop
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in the Parish of
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in
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Yearly wages of £6 hath quitted said Service about
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years ago since which time she has not lived as
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hired yearly Servant for one year or done any Act
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Matter or Thing whereby she may have gained
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Subsequent Settlement And further this Exts.u
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her Voluntary Oath saith that she is pregnant with
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. That one
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John
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Hughes
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a
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at Mr. Skinners Evangelist
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angels
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Ludgate Hill
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is the father thereof he having had Carnal Knowledge of
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this Exts. Body
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about 9 Months ago and at
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times since at one of which times he did beget
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said Child or Children of wch. she is now pregnant
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and that the said
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John Hughes
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is the only
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Sworn this
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26th.
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day of March 1787
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} R Butler
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her
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Eleanor
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Nowland
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