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Aged about Twenty Three Years on her
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where this Examinant was born as she believes
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to one Mr. Turner at
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beget such Bastard Child on her Body he having had
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Carnal knowledge of her Body in her Masters House at
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different times afterwards at one of which times he get
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her with Child of the Female Bastard Child of which she
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Mathew
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did beget the same and that he is the
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real and true Father thereof
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Sworn this
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June 1779
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before
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M Addington
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her
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Mary
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Jones
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