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January 1691

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[..] ht Worshippfll. their Incts. Justices.
Peace for the County of Middsx.

The humble peticon & Appeale
of Christopher Harrison< no role > .

[..] th

That upon the Oath of Sarah Webb< no role > This name instance is in set 2342. .
[..] Precinct of St. Katherines in this County.
[..] Weddow , ye. peticoner is charged to be ye. Father of
[..] a female bastard Child lately borne at St:
[..] Katherines aforesd. gotten or ye. body of ye. said
[..] Webb.

That 13th. day or January instant sd. Javries [..]
[..] Knight & Jno. Robins< no role > Esqr . two of their
[..] or ye. Peace for this County by order
[..] their hands & Seales for ye. better Discharge
[..] precinct have Ordered your Peticoner to
[..] Overseers of ye. poor of ye. sd. Precinct their
[..] ours or some of them towards ye. reliefs of
[..] Bastard Child ye. same of two shillings
[..] pence weekly from ye. birth of ye. said Child
[..] she shall attaine ye. age of twelve years
[..] so long as ye. said Child shall be chargeable be
[..] said Precinct Etc. to ye. end of ye. sd. 12 years to pay
[..] Overseers of ye. poor ye. sume of ten pounds
[..] ye said Child forth as an Apprentice .

That yor. Petr. is advised ye sd. Order is illegall & is able to provg ye sd. Sarah Webb< no role >
to her a Edwd & coman Worran & that hee as greatly insured by ye sd. Order.

Ye. Peticoner humbly appeales from ye.
sd. Order to this Worshppfll Bench &
pray's a day may be sett for ye. hearing
& determining of ye sd. Matter & that ye.
sd. Order may be discharged.

And Your Peticoner as
in duty bound shall pray




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