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Middx and Westmr.
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Elizabeth Corfield
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aged abt. 28 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 Mr. Longville a
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in the parish of
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in
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the Liberty of Westmr. for two years at the Yearly
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Wages of £4 and quitted her said Service in Janry
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last And further Upon her Voluntary Oath
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which is likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards
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and to become chargeable to the said Parish she
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being poor and unable to Maintain the same
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when Born and that One
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John Morgan
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a
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had carnal knowledge of her Body some
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time in the Month of July 1759 and at several
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other times since at one of which times he get
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her with Child of the Child or Children with which
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Sworn this
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15th. day
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of March 1760
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Fran: Bedwell
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Eliz. Corfield
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N: B: he is to be found at his Club in Hewets Court
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by
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: the first Tuesday after L: D:{ Upon the Complt.
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of Mr Wilkinson
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Ovr. J: P:
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