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1705
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Shee came
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unto
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St in the parish of Hadla in the County of
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Kent Grazier And hired her Selfe as a Servt for
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one whole Yeare to be Expired abt the 12th of
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October next Ensueing for 40s & 6d
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the Son of
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Some time abt the 8th of
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October last and Severall times after on her
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to have
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and had the Carnall Knowledge of
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her body and did be gett wth a Male Bastard
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Childe off wch Shee was delivered on ye 8
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day of September in the parish of St
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in the sd County and not any
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ye Carnall Knowledge of her body
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Informacon of
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Constance Belton
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of Ax
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and
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in the Borrough of South-
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12th September 1705 Saith That
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was recomended as a Lodger to this Depnt wch
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was the first of their acquaintance but before Shee
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lay there Shee the sd
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was abt 6 weeks
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Past taken Upp by the Pochiall Officers of
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and brought before Justice Ladds who Exmmd
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touching the father of the Childe Shee then went wth
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wch Shee then Said was
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Richard May
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Son of
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of Barnes Street in the parish of Hudla in the Co:
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of Kent Grazier who was Sent for by this Depont and
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he came to the house of Mr Mooris Son in Lane in Greene Draggon
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Wm Cooper
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where this Depont Saw the Sd Richd
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May who Sd he had left money wth he Sd Mr Moone to Support
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the Sd
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till Shee was delivered and Ordered
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this Depents to take Care of the Lane Childe when
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borne And further Saith that the sd Elizabeth Cornford was
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delivered of a Male Bastard Childe in this Parish of St
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on the 8th day of September 1705
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