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to wit
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} The Order of
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Edward Hulse
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two of his Majesty's
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Justices of
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in and for the said County one whereof is
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of the Quorum, and both residing next unto the Limits of
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the Parish Church within the Parish of
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St. Mary le
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in the said County
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made the Twenty fifth Day of May in the
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year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred
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and Ninety three
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concerning a Male
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Bastard Child, lately born in the
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aforesaid, of the Body of
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Catherine Macklin
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WHEREAS it hath appeared unto us the said Justices, as well upon the Compliant
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of the Church-Wardens and Overssers of the Poor of the said Parish of
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St
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as upon the Oath of the said
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that the the said
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on the Twenty fourth Day of
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April now last past, was delivered of a Female Bastard Child, at the
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Work house in the said
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in the said
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County and that the said Female Bastard Child is likely to be chargeable
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to the said Parish :and further, that
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of
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in the said County
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did he get the said
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Bastard Child on the body of her the said
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Catharine Macklin
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and Whereas
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is hath been duly proved to us upon Oath that the said
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James Orans
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hath been duly summoned to appear before us the said Justices to the end for
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might examine into
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the
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cause and circumstances of the premisses And whereas
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hath neglected to appear before us according to the said Summons
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We therefore, upon Examination of the Cause and Circumstance of the Premises, as well
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upon the Oath of the said
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as otherwise, do hereby
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adjudge him the said
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to be the reputed Father of the said
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Bastard child.
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And thereupon we do Order, as well for the better Relief of the said Parish of
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St.
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Mary le Bone
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as for the Sustentation and Relief of the said Bastard Child, that the
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said
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James Ovans
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shall and do forthwith, upon Notice of this our Order,
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pay or cause to be paid to the said Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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Parish or to some or one of them, the Sum of Two Pounds
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for and towards the Lying-in of the said
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Catherine macklin
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and the Maintenance
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of the said Bastard Child, to the Time of making this our Order.
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And we do also hereby further Order, that the said
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James Ovans
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shall likewise
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pay, or cause to be paid, to the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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Parish for the Time being, or to some or one of them, the Sum of
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Two shillings & six Pence Weekly and every Week from the present Time, for and towards the
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Keeping, Sustentation, and Maintenance of the said Bastard Child, for and during so long
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Time as the said Bastard Child shall be chargeable to the said Parish
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Edward Gray
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And we do further Order, that the said
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Catherine Macklin
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shall also pay,
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or cause to be said to the said Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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Parish for the Time bing, or to some or one of them, the Sum of
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Six pence Weekly and every Week, so long as the said Bastard Child
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Shall be chargeable to the said Parish, in case she shall not nurse
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and take Care of the said Child hereself.
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Given under our Hands and Seals the Day and Year first above written.
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