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<p n="407"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35828_geo388">Saint Clement Danes</rs>
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<p n="408"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
&<lb></lb>
Westmr.}</note>
to wit <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35828_n408-1">Jane Challis</rs>
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aged about 23 years upon<lb></lb>
her Oath saith that she never was married Rented<lb></lb>
House or paid Taxes that she lived as a hired<lb></lb>
yearly Servant with one Mr. Dobey in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35828_geo389">Carey Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35828_geo390">Saint Clement Danes</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35828_geo391">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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for Eighteen Months and upwards at<lb></lb>
the yearly wages of Four Guineas that she hath<lb></lb>
quitted said Service about Eight years since which<lb></lb>
time she hath not lived as a hired yearly Servant<lb></lb>
for one year or done any Act to gain a Subsequent<lb></lb>
Settlement And further this Examinant upon<lb></lb>
her Voluntary Oath saith that she is pregnant<lb></lb>
with Child or Children which is or are likely to<lb></lb>
be born a Bastard or Bastards and to become<lb></lb>
Chargeable to the said Parish That one <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35828_n408-3">Adam<lb></lb>
Wood</rs>
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who lives <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35828_occ60">Servant</rs>
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to Mr.Orme the <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35828_occ61">Distiller</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35828_geo392">the Borough</rs>
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is the father thereof he having had<lb></lb>
Carnal knowledge of this Examinants Body<lb></lb>
sometime in the Month of May last and at<lb></lb>
several times since at one of which times he did<lb></lb>
beget the said Child or Children of which this<lb></lb>
Examinant is so pregnant And that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35828_n408-4">Adam Wood</rs>
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is the only Real and true father<lb></lb>
thereof</p>
<p n="409">Sworn this <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35828_date111">20th.<lb></lb>
day of Decr. 1787</rs>
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} R Butler</p>
<p n="410">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35828_n410-1">Jane<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Challis</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
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