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Aged about Nineteen Yrs.
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on her Oath Says she never was married Rented
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John Colles
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for Two Years or thereabouts at the Yearly
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Wages of five pounds hath quitted her said Service
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Two Years ago and hath not since she
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she
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was delivered of a Female Bastard Child in the
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belonging to the sd. Parish of Saint
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which has since been Baptized
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to the said Parish she being poor and unable to
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Journey man Smith
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who now works with one
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Mr. Askins a Smith in
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the Old Bailey
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is the Far.
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thereof he having had Carnal of her Body in her said
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late Mars. House sometime in the Month of July 1774
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but the particular day she does not now remember and
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at different times afterwards at one of which times he
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got her with Child of the Female Bastard Child of which
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She was so delivered as afsd. And that the said
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John
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& no other person is the real & true Father
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29th. day
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of Janry 1777
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before.
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R Butler
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her
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Sarah
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Mc.Cloud
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