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et<lb></lb>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50116_n33-1">Fr. Negus</rs>
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<p n="34">Whereas due proofe hath been made unto We whose<lb></lb>
hands and Seales are hereunto Sett Two of her Majestys<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50116_occ14">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the said County of Middx & Liberty of<lb></lb>
Westm. (Quor unus) upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50116_n34-1">Easter Hopwood</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50116_occ15">Single<lb></lb>
Woman</rs>
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Mother of a Female Bastard Child borne the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50116_date9">21o: day<lb></lb>
of Aprill last</rs>
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past within the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50116_geo14">parish of St. Martin in the feilds</rs>
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in the said Liberty of Westm. & baptized <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50116_n34-3">Elizabeth</rs>
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, That <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50116_n34-2">George<lb></lb>
Hickman</rs>
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did begett on the body of the said Easter Hopwood<lb></lb>
the said Female bastard Child which Child is become Chargable<lb></lb>
to the said parish of which the Church Wardens & Overseers of<lb></lb>
the poor have Complained</p>
<p n="35"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50116_n35-1">Richard Bealing</rs>
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Wee the said Justices upon the Examinacon of the said Easter<lb></lb>
Hopwood the Mother and the Circumstances thereof Doe hereby<lb></lb>
Adjudge and Declare the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50116_n35-3">George Hickman</rs>
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to be the<lb></lb>
Reputed Father of the said Female Bastard Child borne of the<lb></lb>
body of the said Easter Hopwood as aforesaid, And thereupon<lb></lb>
wee doe Order as well to Save Harmless and Indempnifie<lb></lb>
the said Parish as for the Maintaining & keeping of the<lb></lb>
said Female Bastard Child. That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50116_n35-5">George Hickman</rs>
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shall forthwith pay or Cause to be paid unto the Church<lb></lb>
Wardens and Overseers of the poor of the said parish for and<lb></lb>
towards the Expence and Charges of the byeing Inn of the<lb></lb>
said Easter Hopwood the Sume of Eleven shillings and<lb></lb>
Six pence a Weeke for the first foure Weekes from the birth<lb></lb>
of the said Female Bastard Child. And after the Expiracon<lb></lb>
of the said foure Weekes the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50116_n35-7">George Hickman</rs>
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shall pay<lb></lb>
or Cause to be paid Weekly & every Weeke the Sume of Two<lb></lb>
shillings & Six pence of Lawfull Money of Great Brittain<lb></lb>
for soe long time as the said Child shall remaine Charg<lb></lb>
-able to the said parish</p>
<p n="36">And lastly wee Doe Order that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50116_n36-1">George Hickman</rs>
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do give Good and<lb></lb>
Sufficient Security well & Sufficiently to Prforme & keep this Our Order, Otherwise<lb></lb>
to give<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Sufficient Sureties for his personall Appearance at the next<lb></lb>
Generall Quarter Sessions of the peace to be holden for the said County or Libty<lb></lb>
there to Answer the Contempt & to Stand to & abide by such further Order as the<lb></lb>
Justices there Assembled shall think fitt to make herein. Given under Our<lb></lb>
hands & Seales this <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50116_date10">27o. day of May Ao. 1710</rs>
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