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<p n="217"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50962_geo247">MIDDLESEX</rs>
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WHEREAS it appears to us, whose Hands and Seals are hereunto set,<lb></lb>
two of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50962_occ53">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50962_geo248">County of Middlesex</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
(one of whom is of the Quorum) and both dwelling within, or next the Limits,<lb></lb>
of the Parish Church of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50962_geo249">Saint John, at Hackney</rs>
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, in the said County,<lb></lb>
as well upon the Complaint of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of<lb></lb>
the said Parish, as also by the Examination of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n217-1">Mary Taylor</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50962_occ54">Single Woman</rs>
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, taken in Writing, upon Oath, before us, and other Proofs, and<lb></lb>
Circumstances, that she the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n217-2">Mary Taylor</rs>
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<lb></lb>
was, on or about the Twenty sixth Day of June last past<lb></lb>
delivered of a female Bastard Child at the Workhouse of and<lb></lb>
in the said Parish, which is still living, and chargeable to the said<lb></lb>
Parish, and that one <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n217-3">Richard Hyde</rs>
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who lives as footman with<lb></lb>
Mr. Goldsmid of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50962_geo250">Row Hampton</rs>
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in the County of Surry<lb></lb>
is the Father of the said <lb></lb>
female Bastard Child. And whereas it appeareth unto us upon Oath, that<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n217-4">Richard Hyde</rs>
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hath been duly summoned to appear<lb></lb>
before us this Day, to shew Cause why he should not be ad judged the reputed<lb></lb>
Father of the said Female Bastard Child: And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n217-5">Richard Hyde</rs>
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<lb></lb>
hathappeared before us, persuant to such Summons but hath<lb></lb>
not been able to shew any such<lb></lb>
Cause as aforesaid</p>
<p n="218"> We do therefore, on the Oath of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n218-1">Mary Taylor</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
other Proofs and Circumstances, adjudge the same to be true, and that the said <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n218-2">Richard Hyde</rs>
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is the reputed Father of the said female Bastard<lb></lb>
Child. And we do order, that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n218-3">Richard Hyde</rs>
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do, on Sight of<lb></lb>
this our Order, pay, or cause to be paid, unto the present Churchwardens and<lb></lb>
Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50962_geo251">Saint John, at Hackney</rs>
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,or to either<lb></lb>
of them, the Sum of Five pounds<lb></lb>
of lawful Money of Great Britain, so much being by them already expended<lb></lb>
and laid out for, and towards the Charges arising by the said female Bastard<lb></lb>
Child, being born in the said Parish, and for other necessary Expences occasioned<lb></lb>
thereby; and that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n218-4">Richard Hyde</rs>
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do also weekly, and every Week,<lb></lb>
from and after the Date hereof, so long as the said female Bastard Child shall<lb></lb>
be chargeable to the said Parish, pay, or cause to be paid, to the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish for the Time being, or to either of them,<lb></lb>
the Sum of Two shillings and six pence of like Money, for and to-<lb></lb>
wards the maintaining, keeping, and Education of the said female Bastard Child.<lb></lb>
And we do hereby further order, that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n218-5">Mary Taylor</rs>
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shall<lb></lb>
nurse, keep, and take Care of the said female Bastard Child. Given under<lb></lb>
our Hands and Seals, this Eighth Day of August<lb></lb>
in the Year of Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety nine</p>
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<p n="220"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50962_n220-1">John Nares</rs>
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