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S Lovell Rdr.
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O. Buckingham.
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Whereas upon the Compll. of the Churchwardens & Overseers of the poor &
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other Inhabitants of the parish of
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London made before
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us whose hands & Seales are hereunto Set two of her Majestyes Justices of
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the Peace for the Said City & near to the parish Church of
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Elizabeth Boreman
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lately delivered of a male Bastard Child within the Said parish And whereas It
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appears unto us that the Said Male Bastard Child is Since dead & yt. the
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Churchwardens & Overseers of the poor of the Said parish of
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Elizabeth Boreman
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lying in & for the Said male Bastard child during the life time thereof & therein
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did expend the Sume of nine pounds one Shilling & £6. We the Said Justices
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having taken upon us the hearing the Lt Compll. & examination of the Cause thereof
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Justices of the Peace
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for the County
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James Thom
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the bull Inn
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And also we find by the concurring
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Mary Farr
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Frances Ellett
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(also on their corporall
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Oaths taken before the Said
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Germin Ireton
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Esqr) that the Said
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Elizabeth Boreman
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at
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the time of her delivery & in the extremity of her pangs in her traval with the
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Said Male Bastard Child did cause & charge the Said
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James Thom
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to be the
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true Father of the Said male Bastard Child
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And for these & other due proofs & convincing circumstances we are altogether
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satisfyed that he the Said
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James Thom
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was Father of the Said Male bastard
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Child born on the body of the Said
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Elizabeth Boreman
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as aforesaid in the Said
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parish of
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And thereupon we doe order for the releif & to Saw harmless the Said parish of
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St.
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Andrews Holborn
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& the Inhabitants thereof that the Said Jones Thom shall forthwith
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upon sight of this our Order (a true wpps hereof being delivered unto him) pay or
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cause to be paid to the Lt
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Churchwardens
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&
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overseers of the poor
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of the Said parish
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the Said Sume of nine pounds one Shilling & Six pence being the Sume by them
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expended in providing necessaryes for the Said
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Elizabeth Boreman
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in her lying in & for
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the Said male bastard Child in the life time thereof or else personally to appear at
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the next generall quarter Sessions of the peace to be holden in & for this
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City of
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London
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& abide such order as the Justices at the Said Sessions shall make in the
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prmisses Given under our hands & Seales this
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thirteenth day of June in the fifth
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year of the reign of our Sovereign Lady Ann by the Grace of God of England hotland
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France & Ireland Queen Defendr. of the Saith Etc Annoqr Dni 1706
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