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Sarah Hicks
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aged twenty Years or thereabouts upon
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her Oath saith that she never was married
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nor did ever do any Act whereby to gain any
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Settlement in her own right, that her father
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John Hicks
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who is a Copperplate Printer sei
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ed
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his Apprenticeship to Mr. Hawkins of Little
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in the Parish of
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in the
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County of Middlesex
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Printer and since he
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so served the same hath not as this Deponent
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is informed and believes acquired any other Settlement
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than in the said Parish of Saint Clement Danes
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And further this Examinant on her Voluntary
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Oath saith that she is now pregnant with a
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Child or Children which is or are likely to be
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born a Bastard or Bastards and to be Chargeable
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to the said Parish of Saint Clement Danes, and
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that one
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John Collins
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who now works with Mr
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Wilton of
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Coal Dealer is the real and true
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he the said
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John Collins
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having had carnal knowledge
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of this Examinants Body in the Months of
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June, July August and September last and at several
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times, since at some or one of which times he the
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John Collins
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did beget the said Child or Children where with
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the this Examinant is so pregnant, and that he the
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John Collins
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and no one else is the real and
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true father thereof.
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Man gave a Joint Note of Hand to pay 2s. P week
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Sworn this
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6th. Day of
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April 1795
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before} M Addington
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Sarah
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her
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Mark
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Hicks
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