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Whereas upon Complaint at the Generall Quarter Sessions of the peace holden by Adjournmt: for the
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at the Tundhall of the same City within the same City on Fryday the Twenteeth day of January last by and on the
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she and behalfe of the Churchwardene and Overseers of the Poor of the pish of
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was then lately delivered of a Male Bastard Child in the said pish whereas shee charged one
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Roger
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to be the Father And that the said Bastard was and would be a further Charge and Burthen to the said
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pish it was Ordered by the said Court That two of his Maties Justices of the Peace within this City (one being of the
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Quor) and dwelling neer me Smith of the said pish should and might upon Examinacon of the Cause and
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Circumstance by there Discrecone take order as well for the punishmt. of the Mother and of the reputed Father of the
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said Bastard Child as also for the better Releife of the said pish in pte or in all And for the keeping of the said
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Bastard Child in such wise As they should thinke meet and convenient according to the Statute in such case made
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and provided As by the said Order Relacon being there unto had may appeare And whereas in psueance of the
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said Order Wee under named Sr.
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Francis Child
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of the same City two of his Maties Justices of the peace of the said City (whereof the said Lord
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Major and of the Quor) and both of Us dwelling next the Smith where the pish Church of the pish of
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aforesaid is did appoint that all the said plies should attend Vs the said Justices this day at
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within the said City At which time and place the said plies accordingly attending to Wee the
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said Justices according to the Forme of the Statute in that case made and provided did rate upon to the Examin-
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acon of the said Cause and the Circumstances thereof And haveing examined upon Oath divers Witnesse
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produced to do as well on the ple and behalfe of the said pish As of the said
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And upon delivard
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Consideracon thereupon had Do Declare and Adjudge That the said
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is not the Father of
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is false and
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scandalone And Wee do therefore acquitt and charge the said
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from the said charge and
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imputacon Tiven under on hand This
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Eighth day of February in the Tenth yeare of the Reigne of own
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Soveraigne Lord William the Third of the grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King
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Defend of the Faith Etc Anno Din 1698
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