i say keep her and the chicks if they come back wanting their hen give it to them but i would not say anything about the babies because they have no idea about her having any... just my 2 cents
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.......... To my mind, he has relinquished ownership.
However, I am not in your shoes, and respect the decision you've made. I wonder how many times the hen has attempted to brood a clutch. This may be just one of many.