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Yearly Wages of Five Pounds hath quitted her said Service
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about three Years ago and hath not since she quitted the
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same ever Rented House paid Taxes or lived a Hired Yearly
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chargeable to the said Parish of St: Clement Danes she being
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poor and unable to maintain the same when born Says that
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Sadler who lately worked with one
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of her Body sometime in or about the Month of February
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last but the particular day she does not now remember and at
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several different times afterwards at one of which times he got
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