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The Voluntary Examination of
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one of his
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the Peace
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in and for the Said County this -
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Eleventh
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Who Saith That on the
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Fifth day of September
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now last past
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in Crown Court in the Said
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in the Said County She was delivered of a Female Bastard
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Child which hath been Since Baptised & registered by the name of
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and that the said Bastard Child is likely to
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did get her with Child of the said
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Taken & Signed the day &
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Year above written before
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