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The Order of
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one whereof of the Quorum and both residing next the Limits of the Parish Church within the Parish
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of Saint Bartholomew the less in the said
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made the fifths day of September in the Year of our Lord
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One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy two concerning a female Bastard Child lately Born in the Parish
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of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Bartholomew as Upon the Oath of the said
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Littlewood And whereas the said
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hath appeared before Us in pursuance of our Summens
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for that purpose but hath not shewed any sufficient Cause why he the said
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shall not be
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the reputed Father of the said Bastard Child We therefore upon Examination of the cause and Circumstance of
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the Premises as well upon the Oath of the said
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as otherwise do hereby Adjudge him the said Samuel
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Timmings to be the reputed Father of the said Bastard Child
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And thereupon we do Order as well for the better Relief of the said Parish of Saint Bartholomew
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as for the Sustentation of the said Bastard Child that the said
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Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Bartholomew for the time being or to some
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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
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for and towards the Keeping Sustentation and Maintenance of the said Bastard Child for and during so long
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time as the said Bastard Child shall be Chargeable to the said Parish of Saint Bartholomew Given under
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our Hands and Seals the Day and Year first above written
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