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aged 19 Years or thereabouts
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upon her Oath saith That she never was
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Married, That she lived as an hired yearly
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Servant with Mr. Brown of
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in the
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Parish of St Clemt. Danes
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for twelve
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Months at the yearly wages of £4 that
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she quitted same about 4 Months ago since
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which time she has gained no subsequent
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settlement and this Examinant upon her
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Voluntary Oath further saith, That she
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is pregnant with Child or Children which
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is or are likely to be born bastard or
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bastards
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which is or are likely to be b
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& to became Chargeable to her said Parish
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of St. Clemt. Danes She being poor & unable
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to Maintain the same when born and that
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one
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James Walker
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a Journeyman shoemaker
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who did live in
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Bell Yard
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is the father
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thereof he having has Carnal knowledge of
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this Examinants body sometime in the Month
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of February last & at several times since
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at one of which times he did beget the
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same & that the said
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Jas. Walker
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& no one
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else did beget the same
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Sworn this
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5th day of
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Novr. 1789
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before
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R Butler.
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her
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Elizth.
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Flood
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