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one of the poore children of the parish of St. Dionys
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Backchurch London is now at nurse with the wife of mee
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Robert Humber
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And whereas the said Child was at the time of the putting forth the
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Same to my Said Wife infected with the soul disease, and any Said wife hath
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contracted much weakenes & illnes (if not the Same disease) by giveing Suck to &
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tending of the said child Now these presents witnes that I the said Robert
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Humberston have End and received at and before the ensealeing & delivery
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hereof of
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William Phillips
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Richard Cherbrook
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Churchwardens
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of
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the said parish of
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St Dionys Backchurch
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London the Sume of forty Shillings
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of lawfull money of England to pay for the cure of my Said wife and of
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the said child, and in full satisfaccon of & for the Curt received by my said
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wife
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of meanes of the said child: see as I shall not Edwaster clay me or require
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any further or other Satisfaccon of or for the said Curt or dammay In witnes
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whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and Seale Dated the fourth day
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of May Anno Din 1675 And in the Seaven & twentieth years of the reign
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of our Sovereigne Lord King Charles the Second over England Etc
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Sealed and delivered
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in the presence of
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John Alsop
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Chilcott serve jus.
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The mke
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Robert
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Humberston
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