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of
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No:14 Anne street
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held and firmly bound to
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in Fifty pounds
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of good and lawful Money of Great Britain To be paid to the said
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or theircertain Attorney or Sucessors
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for the time beingFor which Payment to be well and,
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faithfully made We bind ourselves and each of us for the whole and our
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each and every of our Hairs Executors and Administrator
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firmly by these Presents
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Sealed with out Seal Dated this this
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thirtenth
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day of Octoberin the forty SixthYears of the Regin
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of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God
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of the Untiled Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland King Defender of the Faith
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and in the Year of our Lord One Thousand eight hundred and
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six
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The Condition of this Obligation is such that
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Whereas Maria Waring of the aforesaid Parish of Saint Dionis
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Single woman
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in her Voluntary examination taken this day in writing and
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upon oath before The Right Honorable
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in and for the said
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and Liberties Mayor of the said city hath declared
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that she is now above three Months gone and quickened
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with Child or Children which is or are likely to be bone
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Bastard and to become Chargeable is the said Parish of
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and hath charged the above
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bound
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the younger as the person who so got her
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with Child or Children If therefore the said
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William Read
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any or either of them or their any or either of their heirs
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Executors or Administrator do from time to time and
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at all times here after clearly and fully save and keep
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