Day of September next being the County day of the Said Sessions
at two of the Clock in the Afternoon And Notice of the Said
Meeting is to be given to all the Said Justices of the Peace
By Adjournment on Monday the tenth Day of september 1750
.
Order for Mr. Higgs the
Trearer
to pay 1-16-6
to CR: [..] done & Ob: of poor of
st. Clement's Danes
for
charges on account of
Mary Alloway< no role > This name instance is in set 947. This set is in the group(s): MothersCD .
a Vagrts.
lying in of a Bastard
Child in the sd. parish,
Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of St. Clement Danes
in this County have exhibited their Humble Petition
unto this Court setting forth That
Mary Alloway< no role >
a Vagrant not having a
Settlement in the said Parish was on or about the fifth Day of June last
taken out of the Street in the said Parish of St. Clement Danes
in Labour
and sent by the Overseers of the Poor to one of the Parish Nurses of the
said Parish where she was delivered of a Male Bastard Child by means
whereof the Inhabitants of the said Parish were Obliged necessarily
to expend the sum of One Pound sixteen shillings
Sixteen Shillings
and sixpence for the Lying in and Maintenance of the said Mary
Alloway And that in Pursuance of the Act of Parliament in such
Case made the Petitioners Conveyed her to one of his Majestys Justices
of the Peace for this County who examined the said
Mary Alloway< no role >
&
Committed her to the House of Correction pursuant to the said Statute
And the Petitioners therefore prayed this Court will order the Treaser
of this county to pay them the said Sum of one Pound Sixteen Shillings
and Sixpence, Now for as much as it appeareth to this Court, upon Oath that
the said Sum of one Pound Sixteen Shillings and Sixpence was
necessarily laid out Expended for the Lying in and Maintenance
of the said
Mary Alloway< no role >
as aforesaid whereupon This Court
doth by Virtue of the Statute in such Case made and Provided Order
that Mr.
John Higgs< no role >
Treaser
of this County do pay the said Sum
of One Pound sixteen Shillings and Sixpence unto the Petitioners or
one of them which this Court doth Adjudge to be a Reasonable
Satisfaction for the Charges which they have been at for the Lying
in and Maintenances of the said
Mary Alloway< no role >
as aforesaid,
And the Receipt of the Petitioners or one of them togethers with
with this Order or a true Copy there of shallbe a Sufficient
Discharge to the said Treasurer
for such Payment