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<p n="187"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
&<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35810_n187-1">Sarah Sleet</rs>
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aged about Twenty four Years on her Oath<lb></lb>
Says she never was married Rented House or paid Taxes<lb></lb>
Says she lived a hired Yearly <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35810_occ54">Servant</rs>
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with Mr. Robinson an<lb></lb>
Attorney at <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35810_geo211">No. 9 Elm Court</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35810_geo212">Middle Temple</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35810_geo213">London</rs>
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for fifteen<lb></lb>
Months at the Yearly Wages of Seven pounds hath quitted her<lb></lb>
said Service about Two Months ago since which time she hath<lb></lb>
gained no other Settlement And further on her Voluntary Oath<lb></lb>
says she is pregnant with Child or Children which is or are<lb></lb>
likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards and to become chargeable <lb></lb>
to the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35810_geo214">Saint Clement Danes</rs>
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(she being Poor and<lb></lb>
unable to maintain the same when born) And further says that<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35810_n187-2">Anthony Heathcott</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35810_occ55">Clerk</rs>
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to the said Mr. Robinson did begett<lb></lb>
such Bastard Child or Children on her Body in his the said<lb></lb>
Mr. Robinsons Chambers sometime in the Month of December<lb></lb>
last but the particular day she does not now remember and<lb></lb>
at different times afterwards at one of which times he got her<lb></lb>
with Child of the Child or Children of which she is now<lb></lb>
pregnant and that the said <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35810_n187-3">Anthony Heathcott</rs>
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and no other<lb></lb>
person did begett the same and that he is the real and true<lb></lb>
Father thereof.</p>
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Sworn this <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35810_date58">26th. day<lb></lb>
of August 1783</rs>
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before<hi rend="braceResult"> W Addington</hi>
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<p n="189"> <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35810_n189-100">Sarah Sleat</rs>
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