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To all Constables, and other his Majesty's Officers
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of the Peace for the said City and Libertices.
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to wit
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WHEREAS
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of the
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Parish of Saint Dionis Back Church
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in the said City single Women, in her voluntary
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Examination taken this Day in Writing, and upon
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Oath, before me (one of his Majesty's Justices of the
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Peace, in and for the said City and Liberties) hath
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declared that she is now above
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Months gone and quick one do three with Child, or Children, which is or are
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likely to be born a Bastard, and to become chargeable
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William Read
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messrs. Nicholas
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of and Cox of no. 40
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in the said City
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is the Person who so got her with Child, or Children.
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one of the Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of
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hath made Application unto me for the immediate
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to answer to the Premises:
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authorize and required you and every of you, to
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apprehend the said
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to bring him before me, or some other of his Majesty's
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, for this City and Liberties, that
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he be proceeded against as the Law directs. Given
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under my Hand and Seal, this
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thirteenth Day
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of October in the Year of our Lord one
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Thousand Eight Hundred and Six
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