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Isabella Rock
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aged about 21 years upon her
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Mary Rock
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Married at the
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that she this Examinant was born in
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That her Father Died abt. 4 Years ago in
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the
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Workhouse
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of the sd. Parish and further when
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her Voluntary Oath saith That she is pregnant
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with Child or Children which is or are likely to
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be born a Bastard or Bastards and to become
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Chargeable to the sd. Parish of
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she
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being poor and unable to Maintain the same when
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born And further saith that one
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Rosaman Cane
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who is a
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Hackney Coachman
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and formerly lived
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with the Clark of Cripplegate and is now in
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the Father of the
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said Child he having had Carnal of this
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Examinants Body sometime in Month of May last
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he got her with Child of the Child or Children of
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21. day of April 1781
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R Butler
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her
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Isabella
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