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<p n="244">To the Right Worpfull his Maties Justices of the peace for sd County of<lb></lb>
Middx.</p>
<p n="245">The humble peticon & Appeal of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n245-1">John Coote</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n245-1" type="surname" value="Coote"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n245-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50159_geo68">Fulham</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50159_occ43">Gardiner</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_occ43" type="occupation" value="Gardiner"></interp>
</p>
<p n="246"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
</p>
<p n="247">That by Order dated the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50159_date46">Six and Twentieth day of November last</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_date46" type="date" value="17161126"></interp>
Under or the hands and Seals of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n247-1">Richard<lb></lb>
Woodward</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n247-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50159_occ44">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_occ44" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n247-2">John Crawford</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n247-2" type="surname" value="CRAWFORD"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n247-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50159_occ45">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_occ45" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. two of his Maties Justices of the peace for<lb></lb>
this County (Quars unus) your peticoner was adjudged to be the reputed father of a<lb></lb>
Male Bastard Child borne in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50159_geo69">parish of Fulham</rs>
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in the said County<obscured></obscured>
the Body of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n247-3">Elizabeth Archer</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n247-3" type="surname" value="ARCHER"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_n247-3" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50159_occ46">Single Woman</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50159_occ46" type="occupation" value="Single Woman"></interp>
which because chargeable to the <obscured></obscured>
parish as<lb></lb>
is alleadged</p>
<p n="248">And by the said Order your peticoner is Ordered to pay to the Church Wardens and<lb></lb>
Overseers of the poor of the said parish the sume of 45s. for their Costs and<lb></lb>
expences in keeping & maintaineing the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n248-1">Elizabeth Archer</rs>
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and her said<lb></lb>
Child in the Time of her lyeing in of the same and other Expences occasioned<lb></lb>
thereby and also weekly and every week from thenceforth to<obscured></obscured>
to the said<lb></lb>
Church Wardens and Overseers of the poor some or one of them two<lb></lb>
Shillings & Six pence for and towards the releife & maintenance of the<lb></lb>
said make Bastard Child soe long as the Same Shall remaine chargeable to<lb></lb>
the said parish And that your Peticoner should indempnify the said<lb></lb>
parish from the Charge of the said Bastard Child.</p>
<p n="249">That your peticoner find & himselfe agreived by the said<obscured></obscured>
Judgmt of<lb></lb>
the said two Justices & humbly appeals to this Court</p>
<p n="250">Your peticoner therefore<obscured></obscured>
prays<lb></lb>
your Worps will be pleased to<obscured></obscured>
a day<lb></lb>
this present Sessions for the Church Wardens<lb></lb>
& Overseers of the poor of the<obscured></obscured>
Parish of<lb></lb>
Fulham and all other person<obscured></obscured>
to attend<lb></lb>
this Court to hear and abide the Judgment<lb></lb>
and Determinacon of this Court upon the said<lb></lb>
appeale and that Your Peticoner may be<lb></lb>
releived herein as to your Worps shall Seems<lb></lb>
Meet</p>
<p n="251">And your peticoner shall Ever<lb></lb>
pray Etc</p>
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