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Correct answer: C. She was born in about 1670, the daughter of a Mr. Freeman of Holbeach in Lincolnshire.
- A. She was born in about 1670, the daughter of a Mr. Freeman of Holbeach in the Lincolnshire.
- B. She was born in about the 1670, the daughter of Mr. Freeman of Holbeach in Lincolnshire.
- C. She was born in about 1670, the daughter of a Mr. Freeman of Holbeach in Lincolnshire.
- D. She was born in about 1670, the daughter of a Mr. Freeman of the Holbeach in Lincolnshire.
Explanation
The sentence is structured correctly, using the phrase "about 1670" to indicate the approximate birth year.
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