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We whose Names are hereunto Subscirbed two of the present
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Do hereby Consent that the Recognizance wherein
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was bound, before
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John Upton
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Esqr
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. one of His Majestys
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for the said City and Liberty the 31st. Day of March last,
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to appear at the then next General Quarter session of the peace to be holden
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To answer
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the Complaint of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish for
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begetting
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, with Child of the Child or Children
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with which she was then Pregnant, may be Discharged the said Jane
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Whiting being since delivered and having Sworn her Child to another
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Person Witness our Hands this 4th. day of October 1749.
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Witness:
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S. Walters
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H: Southey
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Overseers
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of the Poor
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of
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