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Ann Poldon
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aged about 22 years upon
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her Oath saith that she Intermarried with
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John
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her late Husband at the
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Parish Church of
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in the
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City of York
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on the
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8th. day of Augt.
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1784
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that her said Husband has been dead about
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Three years and that she has no Child living by her
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said late Husband that her said late Husband Served
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Three year Apprenticeship to Mr. Lambert in
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Saint
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that after he was out of his
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said Apprenticeship he never did any Act to gain a
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subsequent Settlement And further this Examinant
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upon her Oath saith that on the the
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18th. day of September
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now last past she was delivered of a Male Bastard Child
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in
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Store Street Hospital
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that one
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Benjamin Livesey
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Journeyman
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Hair Dresser
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who lived with one Mr. Hardy
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is the father thereof he having
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had Carnal knowledge of this Examinants Body
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sometime in the Month of December last and at
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several times since at one of which times he did
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beget the said Bastard Child of which she was
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so delivered as aforesaid and that the said
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Benjamin
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Livesey
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is the only real and true father thereof
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Sworn this
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11th.
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day of Novr. 1788
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} R Butler
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Ann Poldon
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