Middlesex Sessions:
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January 1717

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Image 58 of 16014th November 1716


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John Milner< no role >


Will Prestley< no role >

Wee whose hands & Seals are hereunto set two of His Maties
Justices of ye peace for ye County of Middx (one whereof being
of ye. Quor) & inhiting wth: in ye Limitts of ye parish Church
of ye parish of St. Giles in ye fields in ye said County having
met together & heard ye Complaint of ye Churchwardens
& Overseers of ye poor of ye said parish of St. Giles in the
Fields concerning a male Bastard Child born in ye
said parish on ye body of Mary Carter< no role > Singlewomen
on ye: twenty Second Day of February last wch: is
baptized George &< no role > is now become chargeable to ye said
parish & so likely to continue Do Find upon Examinacon
of ye said Mary Carter taken upon Oath That on
Matthew Richardson< no role > als Saunders< no role > Groom to Duncomb Esqr
in Soho Square in ye sd County did beget on ye body
of her ye sd. Mary Carter ye said Male Bastard Child
Wee ye said Justices Do adjudge him ye said Matthew
Richards
< no role > on ats Saunders ye: Putative Father of ye said Male Bastard
Child And Do order & appoint him ye said Matthew
Richardson ats Saunders Fothwcth: upon notice of this our Order
to Pay to to said Churchwardens & Overseers of ye
poor or to ye some or one of them ye Sume of ten
shillings & six pence of Law full money of great
Britain already expended concerning ye sd: Male
Bastard Child As also that he the said Matthew
Richardson als Saunders shall weekly & every week from hence
Forth pay to ye: said Churchwardens & Overseers of ye
poor or o some or one of them ye Sume of two
shillings & six pence of like lawfull money for &
towards ye Releif & maintaenance of ye sd: Male
Bastard Child for to long time as ye sd Male
Bastard Child shall remain chargeable to ye
sd: parish and that he shall of & from ye Charge of
ye sd: Bastard Child at all times hereafter save
harmless & indemnifie ye said parish of St. Giles in
ye fields Given Under our hands & Seals ye: 14th
Day of November Anno Dom 1716 .




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