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Westmr.}
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Elizabeth Calvert
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aged upwards of 22 Years
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upon Oath says she never was Married and that she
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lived a hired Yearly
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with Mr. Dawson
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Linnen
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draper
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in Clare Street in the Parish of
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St. Clement Danes
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in the Liberty of Westmr. for two Years and upwards
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at the Yearly Wages of £5 for the first year and
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£6 a year afterwards, quitted said Service about
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two Years and hath not since Rented House paid
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Taxes or lived a hired Yearly Servant for one Year
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And further upon her Voluntary Oath says she is
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pregnant with Child or Children which is or are
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likely to be born a Bastard or Bastards and to
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become chargeable to the said Parish of
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St. Clement
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she being poor and unable to maintain
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the same when born; & that
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Thomas Young
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late
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to Mrs. Willoughby at
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did beget the said bastard Child or Children on her
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Body, he having had carnal knowledge of her body
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in the Month of December last and at several
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other times since at one of which times he got her
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with Child of the Child or Children with which
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she is now pregnant & that the said
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Thos. Young
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& no other person did beget the same
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Sworn the
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7th. July 1767
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Paul Vaillant
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Elizth Calvert
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