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October 1722

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Image 59 of 2082nd September 1722


Middx ss.
[..]
Mr. Gurton
Mr N [..] Ker
Mr. [..] wood

The Examination of Judith Southby< no role >
Singlewoman taken 5 day of Septemr. 1722
Who upon her oath deposeth and Saith
that about a week before Chirtmass
last one Joseph Scott< no role > who lives A ye
Sign of the Gun in Islington in the
psh. of St. Mary Islington in the
County of Middx . had Carnall knowledge
of her body in his own house in a
Room up one pair of stairs backward
and also on the 27 day of Decemr. last
past in ye sd. house on the cellar
Stairs. And at divers other times
and plaves Since that time in the sd.
house And did legall her with Child
of Male Baslard Child which was
born of her body tho Second day of
this Instant Septemr . (And not yott
Baptized) And this Depont. further
Saith that no other person or
persons whatsoever hath Ever had
any thing to do in the be getting ye
said Male Bastard Child Save only
the said Joseph Scott< no role > who is ye
only true and reall father there of

Jurat die et Anno Suprad:
Coram Nobis
Matt Hewitt< no role >
Rud: Manley< no role >
Wm. Cotesworth< no role >

Judith Southby< no role >
[..] prison




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