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Mary Jones
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aged abt. 30 Years upon Oath
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says she never was Married and that She lived a
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hired Yearly Servant with
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Hugh Bowens
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the Mansion house
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at Mithermwor in the Parish of
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Mithermwor
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in the County of
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Glamorgan
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in South
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Wales for one Year and a half at the Yearly wages
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of four Pounds and hath quitted said Service abt. three
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Years and hath not since Rented Ten Pounds a
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Year paid Parish Taxes or lived a hired Yearly
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Servant for one Year. And further upon her
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Voluntary Oath says she is pregnant with Child
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or Children which is likely to be born a Bastard
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or Bastard's and to become chargeable to the
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Parish of
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St. Clement Danes
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in the County of
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Middx. where she now lodges she being poor &
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Unable to Maintain the same when born; says
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that one
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Adam Burton
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Coachman
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to Mr Smith in
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Brick Lane Spittal fields
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had Carnal knowledge
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of her body sometime in the latter End of March
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last and at sevl. other times since at one of which
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time she got her with Child of the Child or Children
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with which she is now pregnant and that no other
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Person did beget the same.
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Sworn this
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13th.
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Novr. 1759
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Barth: Hammond
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The Mark of
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Mary Jones
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Upon the Complaint
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of Mr Rust Ovr.
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J: P:
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