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To the Right Worshipfull their Majties Justice
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of the Generall Quarter Sessions held for
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the 12 Janry 1690
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The humble petition of
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Jacob Dehew
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of the
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in this County
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be late beggotten and had a Male bastard Child bound of the body of
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Margaret the second day of March 1688 upon Complaint thereof
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rtert was Ordered that the said Dehew should take care of
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the said Child and Mother her Lyeing Inn according to the
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case made and provided: the said
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never had
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to any order made by this Bench on Justices but in concerned
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of the said Orders in Language not fit to be menconed to this
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refusseth to performe or obey the same upon a second complaint
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said Deherees Disobayeing the order To Sr
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William Smith
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and
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Justice Mudd there upon made an order for the said Dehew to
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and pay into the hands of the
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mother of the Child or into
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then hands of the Church wardens of
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from the date thereof
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for the time and pace of one whole yeare the sume of 2d 6s each
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weak and after the Expiracon of that year farther to provide for
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and allow for the maintenance of the said
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Child as this
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Court should ajudge not with standing that order which is ready
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to be produced when this Court shall think fitt Refused and
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still refusseth to obay or performe the same and never paid
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one farthing for the mothers Lyeing Inn and keepeing and the
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Child and his apparell suite its birth Except £17 6d and now the
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Childs almost repare old which when your honour petr Demands
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to obay the said Order your petitnor goes in
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Dread of her life and receives nothing Except the above said
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Language towards this Court and Justices in consider
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Yor petitioner being a
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Single woman
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and
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not capable of any Law or meanes to
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compell the said Dehew to obay the above
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said Orders your petitioner humbly prayes
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your honnrs Finall Order to compell the
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said
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to performe the same and to
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provide for the said Child house forward with
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out any further troubleing this honoble
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Court and your petitioner as in Duty
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bound shall ever
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Shall ever pray etc
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