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Before Birth.
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Decr. 4th 1792
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Settlement
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Pregnancy
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Reputed Father
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Mary Harvey
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aged 29 years
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and upwards Upon Oath saith that she
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never was Married that she lived as an hired
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yearly servant with Mr
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Henry Birks
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in Gilbert
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about Seven years at the annual Wages
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of about £6 for the last
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on or about
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the third day of May last and hath not since rented
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any House
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or Apartment of £10 a year on or done
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any other Act Matter or thing whatsoever whereby
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to obtain any subsequent legal Settlement and
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this Examinant upon her voluntary Oath further
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saith that she is pregnant with a Child or Children
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which is or are likely to be born a Bastard or
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Bastards and to become chargeable to the said
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John
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of Stanhope Street in the said
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within the said Liberty
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and County did beget the said Child or Children
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wherewith she is pregnant as aforesaid on this
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Deponent's Body he having had carnal knowledge
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of this Deponents Body sometime
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in or about the
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Month of September 1791
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at several times
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since and particularly on or about the 5th. day of
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June now last past
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and that he and no or
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else is the only real
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and true father
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