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<p n="1037"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London to wit</note>
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The Order of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1037-1">William Nash</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15083_occ369">Esqr</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1037-2">James Rosseter</rs>
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Two of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15083_occ371">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo659">City of London</rs>
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one whereof of the Quorum and both residing next the Limits of the Parish Church within the Parish<lb></lb>
of Saint Bartholomew the less in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo660">City of London</rs>
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made the fifths day of September in the Year of our Lord<lb></lb>
One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy two concerning a female Bastard Child lately Born in the Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo661">Saint Bartholomew the less</rs>
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aforesaid of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1037-4">Hannah Littlewood</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15083_occ372">Singlewoman</rs>
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<p n="1038">Whereas it hath appeared unto Us the said Justices as well upon the Complaint of the Churchwardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Bartholomew as Upon the Oath of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1038-1">Hannah Littlewood</rs>
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that the said Hannah<lb></lb>
Littlewood on the Tenth day of July last was delivered of a female Bastard Child in the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo662">Saint Bartholomew</rs>
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in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo663">City of London</rs>
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and that the said Female Bastard Child is chargeable to the said Parish of Saint Bartholomew<lb></lb>
and further that <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1038-3">Samuel Timmings</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15083_occ373">Servant</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1038-4">John Raine</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo664">Oxford Street</rs>
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in the Parish of Saint <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo665">Saint Ann</rs>
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at<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo666">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo667">County of Middlesex</rs>
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did beget the said Bastard Child on the Body of her the said Hannah<lb></lb>
Littlewood And whereas the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1038-6">Samuel Timmings</rs>
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hath appeared before Us in pursuance of our Summens<lb></lb>
for that purpose but hath not shewed any sufficient Cause why he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1038-7">Samuel Timmings</rs>
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shall not be<lb></lb>
the reputed Father of the said Bastard Child We therefore upon Examination of the cause and Circumstance of<lb></lb>
the Premises as well upon the Oath of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1038-8">Hannah Littlewood</rs>
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as otherwise do hereby Adjudge him the said Samuel<lb></lb>
Timmings to be the reputed Father of the said Bastard Child</p>
<p n="1039">And thereupon we do Order as well for the better Relief of the said Parish of Saint Bartholomew<lb></lb>
as for the Sustentation of the said Bastard Child that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1039-1">Samuel Timmings</rs>
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shall pay or Cause to be paid to the<lb></lb>
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Bartholomew for the time being or to some<lb></lb>
or one of them the Sum of three Shillings and Sixpence Weekly and every Week from the day of the date of this our Order<lb></lb>
for and towards the Keeping Sustentation and Maintenance of the said Bastard Child for and during so long<lb></lb>
time as the said Bastard Child shall be Chargeable to the said Parish of Saint Bartholomew Given under<lb></lb>
our Hands and Seals the Day and Year first above written</p>
<p n="1040"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1040-1">Wm Nash</rs>
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Mayor<lb></lb>
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