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aged about 22 Years upon Oath
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with Mr. Younger a
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Shoemaker
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for thirteen Months
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or thereabouts at the Yearly Wages of Three
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the first part of this Examinants Service in Clare Street in
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in the Liberty of
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Westminster
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and then removed into Russell Court in the Parish of Saint
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Martin in the Fields in the said
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where this Examinant lived with the said Mr. Younger One
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Month or thereabouts and then quitted her said Service
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and hath not since Rented the Yearly Value of Ten Pounds
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paid Taxes or lived a hired Yearly Servant for one Year
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And further upon her Voluntary Oath says she is pregnant
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with Child or Children which is or are likely to be born a
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Bastard or Bastards and to become chargeable to the said
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where she now lodges, she being
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Poor and Unable to Maintain the same when born, Says
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that Mr.
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James Keal
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of
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New Inn
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in the aforesaid Parish of
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had Carnal knowledge of this Examinants body
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sometime in the Month of May 1765 and at several other
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times since, at one of which times he got her with Child
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of the Child or Children with which she is now Pregnant
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and that the said James Keal and no other Person did beget
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the same.
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9th. Jany. 1766
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Paul Vaillant
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Martha Tomkinson
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