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aged about 20 years upon
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her Oath saith that she never was married Rented
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upon her Voluntary Oath saith that she is Pregnant
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Ext. saith that one
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who is Clerk to an Atts.
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at No. 2 in
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is the father thereof
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sometime in the month of May-last and at sevl.
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22d. day
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man taken and his Master Mr. Luxmore Passed
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his Word for his Clerks forthwith Coming at any time
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Child dead-Expences Paid.
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