Westmr.

to wit Mary Bilby< no role > Aged about Twenty Two Years on
her Oath says she never was married Rented House or
paid Taxes says she lived a hired Yearly Servant with
one Mr. Rosoman a Custom house Officer at Greenwich
in the County of Kent for four Years or thereabouts at the
Yearly Wages of four Pounds hath quitted her said Service
upwards of Three Years ago & hath not since she quitted
the same ever Rented House paid Taxes or lived a hired
Yearly Servant for one Year and further upon her
Voluntary Oath says she is Pregnant with Child or Children
which is or are likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards and
to became chargable to thesaidParish of St. Clement Danes she being Poor and
unable to maintain the same when born Says that one
Abel Smith< no role > an Attorney in New Inn and who is also Clerk to Mr.
Abel Jenkins< no role > an Attorney in New Inn is the Father thereof
he having had Carnal knowledge of her Body sometime in
February last at the house of his Brother Mr. John Smith< no role > in
Howard Street in the Parish of Saint Clement Danes and at
sevl. different times afterwards at one of which times he got
her with Child of the Child or Children of which she is never
Pregnant and that the said Abel Smith< no role > and no other Person did beget the same
and that he is the real and true Father thereof

her
Mary [mark] Bilby< no role >
Mark