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Aged about Twenty six Years, upon
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and hath
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Five Pounds; And further upon her Voluntary Oath
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who is now an Apprentice
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to the said Mr. Lacey had carnal knowledge of her Body
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sometime in the Month of January last and at several
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Pregnant and that the said Henry Mc. Donald and
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no other Person did beget the same
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August 1768
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