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<p n="283"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
&<lb></lb>
Westmr-}</note>
<rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n283-1">Eleanor Kidd</rs>
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of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo415"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo416">St- Clement Danes</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the Liberty of Westminster</rs>
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Singlewoman on her<lb></lb>
Oath says she never was married Rented House or<lb></lb>
paid Taxes Says she lives a hired Yearly <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35808_occ151">servant</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_occ151" type="occupation" value="servant"></interp>
<lb></lb>
with Mr- <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n283-66">Jno- Bowers</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_n283-66" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35808_occ152">Grocer</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo417"> <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo418">Drury Lane</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
said Parish of Saint Clement Danes</rs>
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and has so done<lb></lb>
for upwards of one Year at the Yearly Wages of £6<lb></lb>
and further upon her Voluntary Oath says she is<lb></lb>
pregnant with Child or Children which is or are likely<lb></lb>
to be born a Bastard or Bastards and to become<lb></lb>
chargeable to the said parish she being poor and<lb></lb>
unable to maintain the same when born Says<lb></lb>
that one <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n283-2">William Bowers</rs>
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<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_n283-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="WCCDEP35808_occ153">Shopman</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_occ153" type="occupation" value="Shopman"></interp>
to Mr- <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n283-3">John<lb></lb>
Bowers</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="WCCDEP35808_geo419">Drury Lane</rs>
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aforesaid is the Father thereof<lb></lb>
he having had carnal Knowledge of her Body about<lb></lb>
the beginning of October last but the particular Day she<lb></lb>
does not now remember and at sevl- difft- times<lb></lb>
afterwards at one of which times he got her with<lb></lb>
Child of the Child or Children of which she is now<lb></lb>
pregnant & that the said <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n283-64">Wm- Bowers</rs>
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and no<lb></lb>
other person did beget the same and that he is the<lb></lb>
real & true Father thereof</p>
<p n="284"> <hi rend="brace"> <lb></lb>
Sworn this <rs type="date" id="WCCDEP35808_date99">22nd-<lb></lb>
Day of April 1777</rs>
<interp inst="WCCDEP35808_date99" type="date" value="17770422"></interp>
.<lb></lb>
before me<hi rend="braceResult"> R. Butler</hi>
</hi>
</p>
<p n="285"> <rs type="persName" id="WCCDEP35808_n285-66">Enala Kidd</rs>
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