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October 1722

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Middx ss;


To the Petr. Honoble; and Rt: Worshipll; his Majties; Justices of the
Peace for the County of Middx and Libertyes wth in the Same
in their Gennerall Quarter Sessions Assembled

The humble petition and appeale of Joseph Browne< no role > of
Johnson's Court in Fleet Street , wthin the parish
of St; Dunstan in the West London Gentleman

Sheweth


That by an order Dated 25th. day of July last past , and made under
the hands and Seals of Thomas Jett< no role > and Nathan Booth< no role > Esqrs
Two of his Majties: Justices of the Peace for the said County of Middx
(Quorum Unus) liveing neare the parish Church of St. Andrew Holborne wth;
lyeth in the Liberty above the Barrs in the County of Middx aforesd, does
adjudge your said Petrs; to be the Putative father of a Make Bastard child
mentioned to be borne wth: in the said Liberty of St. Andrew Holborne on the body
of Elizabeth Towers< no role > a Single-woman

That by the said order of Adjudication, Your Sd Petr is ordered
pay or cause to be paid unto the Church-warden and Overseers of the [..]
of that part of the sd, paish of St: Andrew Holberne Wd: lyeth in the Lierty
above the Barrs aforesd, or to Some or One of them the Sume of forty and
five shillings of good and Lawfull money of Great Britaine fore the relife
of the said Male Bastard child, for the first foure weeks after the birth
thereof and fore the charges of the said Eliz: Towers< no role > lyeing in;

That alsoe by the said order, that the said Joseph Browne< no role >
shall weekly, and every weeke after the expiration of
the first foure weeks aforesd, pay or Cause to be paid to the said
Church-Warden and Overseers of the Poore, or to the Church-warden
and Overseers of the Poore of the sd, Libty above the Barrs for the
time being their successors You some or one of them the Sume
of two shillings and Six pence of like Lawfull money for and towards
the relife and maintanance of teh said Male Bustard-child, for soe long
and att such times as he shall be chargeable to the Said Libty above




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