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To all Constable, and other his Majesty's
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Officers of the Peace
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for the said City
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and Liberties.
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London,
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to wit.}
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WHEREAS
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Susan Agate
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Parish of Saint Dionis backchurch
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in the
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Single Woman
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, in her
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voluntary Examination taken this Day in Writing, and upon
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Oath, before me (one of his Majesty's Justices of the
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Peace, in and for the said City and Liberties) hath
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declared that she is now with Child, which Child
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is likely to be born a Bastard, and to become charge-
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able to the said Parish of Saint Dionis
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backchurch and that
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Robert Smith
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late of
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yeoman
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is the Father of the said Bastrad Child: And whereas
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John Layton
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, Overseer of
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the Poor of the Said Parish of Saint Dionis
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hath made Application unto me for the immediate
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Apprehending the said
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Robert Smith
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to Answer to the Premises:
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THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name, to
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autherize and require you, and every of you, to
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apprehend the said
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Robert Smith
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and to bring him before me, or some other of his Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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, for this City and Liberties, that
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he be proceeded against as the Law directs. Give
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under my Hand and seal, this
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27th Day
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of August in the Year of our Lord On
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Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety four
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Paul Le Morries Mayer
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