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<p n="14">To all to whom these Presents shall come. We<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n14-1">William Graham</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n14-2">Jasper Stocker</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n14-3">William Rogers</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n14-4">Rice Davis</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n14-5">Arthur Gardner</rs>
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</p>
<p n="15"> <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50152_occ8">Overseers of the Poor</rs>
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of the Parish of St.<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50152_geo15">Margaret Westmr.</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the County of<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50152_geo16">Middx</rs>
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send Greeting.</p>
<p n="16">WHEREAS thereis likely to be aBastard Child,<lb></lb>
or Childrenborn within our said Parish, begotten<lb></lb>
on the Body of<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n16-1">Mary Agin</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_n16-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50152_occ9">Singlewoman</rs>
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</p>
<p n="17">And whereas<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n17-1">Patrick Lane</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50152_occ10">Gent</rs>
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<lb></lb>
is adjudged to be the Reputed<lb></lb>
Fatherof the said Child or Children when born<lb></lb>
NOW know ye, That for and in Consideration of the Sum of<lb></lb>
Eight Pounds and twelve Shillingsof Lawful Money of Great-<lb></lb>
Britain, to us in hand paid by the said<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n17-2">Patrick Cane</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_n17-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
the Receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge; and thereof do<lb></lb>
clearly Acquit, Release, and Discharge the said<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n17-3">Patrick Cane</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_n17-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
for ever, by these Presents;<lb></lb>
and do promise, for us and our Successors, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50152_occ11">Overseers of the Poor</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_occ11" type="occupation" value="Overseers of the Poor"></interp>
of<lb></lb>
the said Parish, to Provide for, take Care of, and Maintain the<lb></lb>
Said Childor Children when bornso that the said<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n17-4">Patrick<lb></lb>
Cane</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_n17-4" type="surname" value="Cane"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_n17-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
shall, by us and our Successors, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50152_occ12">Overseers<lb></lb>
of the Poor</rs>
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of the said Parish, be for ever hereafter Discharged<lb></lb>
from the said Childor Children when born asforesd.and also saved<lb></lb>
Harmless and Indemnisied of and from all Charges and Payments<lb></lb>
which for ever hereafter might or may be Charged upon him for<lb></lb>
or in respectof the sd. Child or Childrenor any Matter relatingthereunto<lb></lb>
The said<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n17-5">Patrick Cane</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_n17-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
having<lb></lb>
this Discharge at his own Desire.</p>
<p n="18">In Witness whereof, we have hereunto fet our Hands and Seals,<lb></lb>
this<rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50152_date7">SeventhDay ofAprillin the<lb></lb>
Second</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_date7" type="date" value="17160407"></interp>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord<lb></lb>
GEORGE, of Great-Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender<lb></lb>
of the Faith Etc.Annoq; Dom. 1716</p>
<p n="19">Sealed and Delivered<lb></lb>
(being first duly Stampt)<lb></lb>
in the Presence of<lb></lb>
Withers<lb></lb>
the Mark of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n19-1">John<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Mauldin</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n19-2">Rd. Hawkesworth</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_n19-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="20"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n20-3">Wm Graham </rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_n20-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n20-1">Jasper Stocker</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n20-2">Wm Rogers</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n20-4">Ris Danes</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50152_n20-6">Milk Gardner</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_n20-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="21">Printed for P. Barret <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50152_occ13">Stationer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50152_occ13" type="occupation" value="Stationer"></interp>
, over-against <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50152_geo17">Chancery-lane in Fleet-Street</rs>
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:</p>
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