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in the Parish aforesaid Messenger to the
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Oath and say and first the said William Constable for himself saith
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in the Parish aforesaid was the Father of the said Child
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the said Justice issued his Warrant for the Apprehending the said
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entered into the usual Recognizance on such Occasions before
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for the said County for the Apperance of the said Samuel
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delivering a true Copy thereof at his House or Place of Residence
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Deponent she was a Servant in the said House and would
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twelfth day of September instant he the said William Constable
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for himself saith
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informed by the said
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that she was only about is
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Months gone with the said Child or to that or the like
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Purport or Effect
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Wm Constable
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Court this 15th
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Day September
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1787
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Hall
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