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We his Majtyes Justices of the peace for the County of Middx
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(Quor Unus) and resideing near to the parish Church of St Ann
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Westmr: in the County of Middx, haveing heard the Com playnt
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of the Church: wardens and Overseers: of the poor of the sd Parish
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of St: Ann, touching a Male Bastard Childe born in the sd
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of the Body of
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Jane Sells
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Single: woman
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on the
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Eleventh day of this Instat June
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, and hath been chargable to
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the sd
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Parish of St. Ann
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and likely to continue so. do find by
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Examinacon of the sd
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Jane Sells
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(upon her Oath) and other
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cercumstances and proofes. That
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Willim Bromfield
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of the
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old
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Exchange
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within the City of London
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Gentleman
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did beget on
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the Body of the sd
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Jane sells
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the sd make Bastard Childe.
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There fore we do adjudg him the sd
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Willm Bromfield
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to be the
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reputed Father of the sd male Bastard Childe. And thereupon
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We do Order (as well for releife as to save harmless and
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Endempnifye the sd
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, and hereafter for
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maintaining and keeping of the sd male Basturd Childe)
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That the sd
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Willim Bromfield,
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Shall and do forthwith pay or
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cause to be paid unto the Church wardens and Overseers: of the
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poor of the sd
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Parish of St: Ann
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, for and towards the Charges
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of lyeing in, and keeping of the sd male Bastard Childe
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for the first four weeks the sum of Two pounds and Five
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shillings. And also after the expiration of the sd. first four weeks
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the sd
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Willm Bromfield
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shall Weekly and every Week pay
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unto the Church wardens and Overseers, of the poor of the sd
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parish if St: Ann
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(for the time being) or to some or one of them
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the sum of Two Shillings and six pence, so long as the sd
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Childe shall be chargable to the sd
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. And
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forthwith give sufficient Security to the Church Wardens &
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Overseers: of the poor of the sd Parish of St: Ann for the true
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performance of this our Order or finde sufficient Suertyes for
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his personall appearance, at the next Genrall Quarter Sessions
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of ht peace to be held for the sd County
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to abide such order, as his Majtyes Justices of the peace
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or the more part of them shall take in that behalf. Given
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under our hands and seals this
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19th Day of June: Ano Regni
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Dom uri Regis Georgy Magne Britanie Etc. Now Ano Dom
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1723.
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