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upwards of four Years ago since which time she hath
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which has
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William
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in Norfolk
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(as she has been Informed and
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verily believes) is the Father thereof he having had Carnal
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knowledge of her Body sometime in the Month of October
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last but the particular Days or times she does not now
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remember and at sevl. diferent times afterwards at one of
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which times he got her with Child of the Male Bastard Child
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of which she was so delivered as aforesaid And that the said
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Wm. Robinson
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he is the real and true Father thereof
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16th. day of
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July 1776
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before
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M Addington.
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Sarah Griffiths
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