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Middlesex
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to wit
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Aged about Twenty Three Years
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on her Oath Says she never was married Rented House or paid
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Taxes Says she lived a hired Yearly
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with Mr. Woodhouse
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in
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Devereux Court
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Temple Bar
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in the
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Parish of
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Saint Clement Danes
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in the County of
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for
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fifteen Months at the Yearly Wages of Six pounds hath quitted
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her said Service about Three Years ago since which time she
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hath never lived a hired Yearly Servant for One Year And
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further on her Voluntary Oath Says she is pregnant with Child
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or Children which is or are likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards
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& to become Chargable to the said Parish (she being Poor and
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Unable to maintain the same when born) And that one
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Edward
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Mattox
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at her sd late Masters House is the Father
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thereof he having had Carnal knowledge of her Body sometime in
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the beginning of December last but the particular day she does
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not now remember and at several Different times afterwards
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in her said late Masters House at one of which times he got her
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with Child of the Child or Children of which she is now pregnant
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And that the said
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and no other person did begett
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the same and that she is the real and true Father thereof.
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2d Day
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Nanny
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Walker
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