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Westmr.}
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aged abt. 22 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. Aisley a Sadler in
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in the County of Middx. for One year
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and a half at the yearly Wages of £5 and hath
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Quitted said Service abt. six Years and has not
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since lived a hired Yearly Servt. for one Year
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And further upon her Voluntary Oath says
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that on the 12th. day of October 1759 she was deliver'd
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of a Male Bastard Child in the house of Mr. Chamberlain
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a
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St. Clements Lane
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in the said County of Middx & Liberty of Westmr. which
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hath since been Baptized by the Name of
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Edmund Pain
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at the
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in Devereux Court in
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had
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carnal knowledge of her body in the Month of Janry.
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1759 and at sevl. other times since at one of which
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times he got her with Child of the Male Bastard Child
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of which she was delivered as aforesaid And that he
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the said Edmund pain and no other person is the
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true and real father thereof.
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Augst. 16th.
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Barth: Hammond
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Jane Simmins
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Upon the Complaint of
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Mr Barber Overseer
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