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gained a Subsequent Settlement, And further upon her
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Voluntary Oath Says she is pregnant with Child or Children
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which is or are likely to be born a bastard or bastards and to
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she being poor and unable to Maintain the same when born
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to her said late
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Master is the Father thereof he having had Carnal Knowledge
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of her Body for upwards of Twelve Months last past but the
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particular Days or times she cannot now set forth, at
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one of which times he got her with Child of the Child or
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