Mesorat%20hashas for Kiddushin 149:19

תניא וכן רבי אלעזר אומר כותי לא ישא כותית מאי טעמא אמר רב יוסף עשאוהו כגר לאחר עשרה דורות דתניא גר עד עשרה דורות מותר בממזרת מכאן ואילך אסור בממזרת

With whom does this agree? - With R'Gamaliel? But Samuel has already stated it once! For we learnt: If she [an unmarried woman] was pregnant, and was asked: 'What is the nature of this child? ' And she replied: 'He is by So-and-so, who is a priest': R'Gamaliel and R'Eliezer said: She is believed; R'Joshua said: We do not live by her words.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., she is disbelieved.');">²⁵</span> And Rab Judah said in Samuel's name: The halachah agrees with R'Gamaliel? - It is necessary.

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