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January 1703

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Wee whose Names are Subscribed & Seals here to affixed Two of Her Maties [..]
Peace for the County of Middlesex One whereof being of the Quorum & Inhabiting next [..]
the Parish Church of the Parish of St Andrew Holborn in the County aforesaid Har [..]
together & heard the complaint of the Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of [..]
Holborn in the Liberty above the Barrs in the said County concerning a Female P [..]
Child born in the said Liberty On the Body of Jane Edwards< no role > Singlewoman On the Twen [..]
day of August last past which is Baptized Frances < no role > & hath ever since the Bir [..]
been chargable to the said Liberty & soe likely to continue, Doe find upon Exa [..]
of Jone Clavering< no role > taken upon Oath being Midwife to her the said Jane Ed [..]
Travaile & delivery of the said Female Bastard Child as also upon the respect
of Elizabeth Street< no role > Frances Wilkinson< no role > & Elizabeth Balch< no role > who were all of them
and assisting at the Delivery of the said Jane Edwards of the said Female Ba [..]
& other causes & circumstances, That Gilbert Rippington< no role > of Ludgate Street
Woolen Draper did begett on the Body of her the said Jane Edwards< no role > the said [..]
Bastard Child, And Doe adjudge him the said Gilbert Rippington< no role > to be the [..]
Father thereof, And Doe Order & appoint him the said Gilbert Rippington< no role > for [..]
upon notice of this our Order to pay unto the Overseers of the Poor of the Pa [..]
Andrew Holborn in the Liberty above the Barrs The Sume of One Pound [..]
of Lawfull English Money Soe much being laid out & expended by the [..]
the poor the first four weekes after the Birth thereof for releif of the [..]
Bastard Child & for the charge of her lying Inn, And that he the said G [..]
Rippington shall also forthwith pay down to the said Overseers of the Poor the [..]
of Two Shillings p weeke for every weeke since the expiration of the first four we [..]
this time Soe much being laid out & expended by the said Overseers of the Poor for [..]
& maintainance of the said Female Bastard Child, And also Shall weekly & ever [..]
afterwards pay unto the said Overseers of the Poor the sume of Two Shillings
for & towards the releif & maintainance of the said Female Bastard Child fo [..]
time as the said Female Bastard Child shall remain chargable to the said Liberty
& from the charge thereof at all times hereafter shall safe harmless & Judempri [..]
Parish of St Andrew Holborn in the Liberty above the Barrs & forthwith give Suffi [..]
to the Overseers of the Poor of the said Liberty to performe this our Order or [..]
the next Genall Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be held for the said County of Mid [..]
Then & there to abide Such Order as the Justices of the Peace or the more par [..]
shall take in that behalfe Given under Our Hands & Seals the Seventh day of [..]
Anno Dni 1702

Tho; Owen< no role >
Rich Milner< no role >




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