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Lawrenson
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Whereas
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Elizabeth Russell
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Singlewoman
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was on the
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Seventh day of September last
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, deliver'd of a female Bastard Child
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in the
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Liberty of Norton falgate
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in the County of Middlesex
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; which
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Said female Bastard Child has Since been Baptized by the
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Name of
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Elizabeth
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, and is now living and Chargable to the Said
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Liberty. We whose hands and Seals are hereunto sett, two
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of his Majties:
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Justices of the Peace
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for the County of Middlesex,
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(Quor unus) and both dwelling next the Limitts of the said
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Liberty of Norton falgate
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in the said County (the said Liberty
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having no Church thereunto belonging) having upon Com
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-plains of the Overseers of the Poor of the said Liberty, taken
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upon us the hearing and Examinacon of the said Cause, Do
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find by the Examinacon of the said
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Elizabeth Russell
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taken before us upon Oath and other proofs & Circumstances
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that
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Samuel Hull
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living as the
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Blew Anchor
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in Wheeler
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Street
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in the Hamlett of Spittle Fields
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in the Parish of st
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Dunstan Stepney als Stebunheath
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in the said County
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Cordwainer
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, is the Reputed father of the said female Bastard
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Child Whereupon We do Adjudge that he the said
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Samuel
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Hull
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is the Reputed father of the said female Bastard Child.
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And We do Order that he the said
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Samuel Hull
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Shall on
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of this our Order pay or Cause to be paid into the hands of
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the Overseers of the Poor of the sd: Liberty or either of them
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the Sum of One pound Nineteen Shillings and Six pence
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of lawfull mony of Great Brittain, so much being by
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them already expended and disbursted for and towards the
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Charge arising by the Said female Bastard Childs being
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born in the said Liberty and for other Necessary Expences
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occasioned thereby: And that he the said
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Samuel Hull
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shall
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also Weekly and every Week from and after the Date hereof
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(so long as the Said female Bastard Child Shall be Chargable
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to the said Liberty) pay or cause to be paid unto the Overseers
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of the Poor of the said Liberty, or either of them, the Seem of
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two Shillings and Six pence of like lawfull mony for and
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towards the maintainance keeping and Education of the sd.
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female Bastard Child Given under our hands and Seals
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this
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Nineteenth day of October Anno Dui 1722
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