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Margaret Soames
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Aged about 19 Years upon Oath says She
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never was Married That She lived a hired Yearly Servant with
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Mr. Pembrook a
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in the Parish of
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in
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Canterbury
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for one Year at the Yearly Wages of Forty
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Shillings & hath left her said Service upwards of one Year and
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not since lived with any Person as a hired Yearly Servant for
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one Year Says She is pregnant with Child or Children which is
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likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards and that one
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Peter
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Largeau
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did begett the said Bastard Child or Children on her B
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he the said
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Peter Largeau
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having had Carnal knowledge of her
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Body the latter end of December or beginning of January last &
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at several other times since in the House of his Brother
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James
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in Devereux Court in the Parish of
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St. Clement Danes
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Middx with whom this Examinant lived as a Servant
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or thereabouts
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Sworn the
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29th. Day of
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Septr. 1755
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Barth: Hammond
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Fran: Bedwell
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The mark of
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Margt. Soames
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