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We whose names are hereunto Subscribed Overseers
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of the poor of the Parish of Saint Clement Danes
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Do hereby Certifie that
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Nathaniel Sweeting
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(who was
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Thomas Burdus
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. one of his Majestys
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Justices of the peace
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for the City and Liberty of Westmr.
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on the 26th. Day of Decr. last to appear at the then
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next General Quarter Session of the Peace to be held
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for the sd. City and Liberty to answer the Complaint of
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the Church wardens & Overseers of the poor of the said
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Parish of St. Clement Danes
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for unlawfully begetting
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Luchreh a Pountney
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Singlewoman
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with Child) has given
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Sufficient Security to Indemnify the said Parish from
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all Costs and Charges they have been put unto
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on Account of the lyeing in of the said Luceretia Pountney and
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the maintenance of a male bastard Child which she
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has been delivered of in the said Parish as Witness
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our hands this 22d. Day of April 1747
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Witness
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John Bambrough
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the Poor
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