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Thanks to everyone for the birthday wishes here and on Facebook. I haven't been online much this week since I've started classes for a new job. Trying to stuff new information into this old head isn't as easy as it used to be!

Thanks again.

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Jonathan Washbourne

"Jonathan Washbourne Junr of Bridgwater appeared in court and was ordered to pay £5 fees and charges or be publicly whipped 20

stripes for his abusive and uncivil behaviour to Elizabeth Canaday Late of said Bridgwater by Thrusting up or putting of a skunk

under the Cloaths to her Naked Body And then saying he had Done the office of a midwife." (from The Plymouth Journal, July 1701)

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