Middlesex .

Edw Byron< no role >

John Brettell< no role >

We whose Hands, and Seals are hereunto set Two of His Majesties Justices
of the Peace in, and for the County of Middlesex (one whereof being of the
Quorum having met together, and heard the Complaint of the Overseers of the Poor
of that part of the Parish of St. Andrew Holborn which his above the Barrs in the
Said County Concerning a Male Bastard Child Born in the Workhouse in Grays Inn
Lane belonging to the said part of the said Parish, on the Body of Jane Humfreys< no role >
Singlewoman an or about the fifth day of May last past which said Child in Baptized
By the Name of William< no role > and is Chargeable to the said Part of the said Parish
And likely so to Continue, Do find upon Examination of the said Jane Humfreys
Taken before us upon Oath on the twelfth day of June Instant (being after the Exapura
=tion of one Month after Her lying In) That Richard Sanders< no role > late of Totteridge but now
of Shenley Hill in the County of Hertford Gentleman did beget on the Body of Her
The said Jane Humferys the said Male Bastard Child And whereas we have
Summoned the said Richard Sanders< no role > to appear before us this day to answer. the said
Complaint, and shew Cause why He shou'd not be Adjudged the Putative Father of the
Said Bastard Child And the said Richard Sanders< no role > appearg. but not being able
to shew andy Cause to the poutrary We therefore upon Examination of the Cause, and Circumstance of the
Premises as well upon the Oath of the said Jane Humfreys as otherwise do hereby Adjudge
Him the said Richard Sanders< no role > to be the Putative Father of the said Male Bastard Child
And do Order, and Appoint Him forthwith upon Notice of this our Order to Pay or
Cause to be Paid to the said Overseers of the Poor or to some or one of them the sum of
Six Poundsof Lawfully Money of Great Britain Already
By them Expended for Relief and Maintenance of the said Male Bastard Child, & for the
Charges of the said Jane Humferys Lying in, and for other Charges, and Expences
Attending the same as also That He the said Richard Sanders< no role > shall Weekly and every
Week from henceforth pay or Cause to be paid to the said Overseers, of the Poor or to some
Or one of them the Sum of Two Shillings & Six Pence
Of like Lawfull Money for and towards The Relief and Maintenance of the said Male
Bastard Child for so longtime as the same shall Remain Chargeable to the said Parish

Given under our Hands and Seals the fifteenth day of June one Thousand seven
Hundred & Sixty Seven.