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Midlx to Wit
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We whose Hands and Seals are Hereunto Sett two of His Majesty's Justices of the
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Peace for the County of Middlx (Quorum Unus) Inhabitants or near the Limitts of the
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: Having met together
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and heard the Complaint of the Church Wardens Overseers of the Poor Concerning a Female
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Bastard Child born in the said parish on the Body of
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Elizabeth Hawkins
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second day of October One Thousand seven Hundred and Thirty three
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wch. was since
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Baptized
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And hath
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er since the birth thereof been Chargeable to the sd. Parish
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and is so likely to Continue, and finding upon Examination of the sd.
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Elizabeth Hawkins
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taken before Us upon Oath that
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Cheesmonger
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did beget or the Body of Her the sd.
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Female Bastard Child. Therefore We the sd. Justices did cause the sd. Thomas I field
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to be Summoned before Us to shew cause why he should not Be Adjudged the Reputed
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Father of the sd. Female Bastard Child, And Whereas the sd. Thomas I field Did not
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appear nor shew any Cause to the Contrary WE the sd. Justices do upon Examination
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upon Oath as aforesd. and other Circumstances adjudge him
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the sd. Thomas I field the Putative Father of the sd. Female Bastard Child And Do
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Order and appoint him the sd. Thomas I field forthwith upon Notice of this Our Order
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to Pay to the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish or to some or
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One of them the Sum of forty Shillings of Lawfull money of Great Britain for
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Reliefe of the sd. Female Bastard Child for the frist four Weeks after the Birth thereof
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and for the Charge of Her the sd.
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's Lying-in And also that He
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the sd. Thomas I field shall Weekly and every Week afterwards pay to the sd. Church
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Wardens and Overseers of the Poor or to some or one of then the Sum of two Shillings
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and Six pence for and towards the Reliefe and Maintainance of the said Female
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Bastard Child for so long time as the sd. Female Bastard Child shall have been and
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Remain Chargeable to the sd. Parish, And that he shall of and from the Charge of the
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said Bastard Child at all times hereafter save harmless and Indempnifie the said
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and Give sufficient Security for performance of this Our Order
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or to appear at the next General or Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be holden for
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the sd. County to Abide such Order as by the Court shall of the Peace to be holden for
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Given under Our Hands & Seals the
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Tenth day of January
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in the Eighth Year
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of this Present Majesty King George the Seconds Reign and in the Year of Our Lord
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One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty four
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Andrew
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T Reynell
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