Midd Ss:
John M [..] hur
Will Prestley< no role >

Wee Whose hands & Seals are her can to set two of His Male
Justices of ye peace for ye County of Midd (one where of being)
of ye Quon) & inhiting wth in ye Limitts of ye parish Church
of ye parish of St Giles in ye fields in ye said County having
met together & heard ye Complaint of ye Church wardens
& Overseers of ye poor of ye said parish of St. Giles in ye fields
concerning a Male Bastard Child born in ye said
Parish on ye body of Ann Smith< no role > Single woman
ye Month of February last was seven years wch.
baptized William < no role > & is now become chargeable [..]
said parish & so likely to continue Do Find upon
Exaiacon of ye said Mary Smith< no role > taken upon Oath
That one Lewis Evans< no role > a Victualer in Nottingham
Court in ye said Parish did be get on ye body of her ye sd
Ann Smith ye said Male Bastard Child Wee ye said
Justices Do adjudge him ye said Lewis Evans then Reputed
Father of ye said Male Bastard Child and do order
& appoint him ye said Lewis Evans forth wth: upons
notice of this our Order to pay to ye said Church
Wardens & Overseers of ye poor or to some or one of
them the Jume of ten shillings & six pence of
Lawfull money of Great Britain already expended
concerning ye said Male Bastard Child As also that
he the Said Lewis Evans shall weekly & every week
from hence forth pay to ye said Church wardens &
Overseers of ye poor or to some or one of them ye sume
of two shillings & six pence of like lawfull money
for & towards ye Releif & maintainance of ye sd Male
Bastard Child for So long time as ye said Male
Bastard Child for so long time as ye sd male [..]
Child shall remain chargeable to ye said parish and
that he shall of & from ye Charge of ye said Bastard
Childshallat all times here after save harmless
& indemnifie ye sd parish of St. Giles in ye field
Given under our hands & Seals ye. 16th Day of
November Anno Dom 1716