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Wee whose hands & Seals are hereunto set two of His Maties
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Justices of ye peace for ye County of Middx (one whereof being
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of ye. Quor) & inhiting wth: in ye Limitts of ye parish Church
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twenty Second Day of February last
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is now become chargeable to ye said
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parish & so likely to continue Do Find upon Examinacon
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of ye said Mary Carter taken upon Oath That on
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als Saunders
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Wee ye said Justices Do adjudge him ye said
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Child And Do order & appoint him ye said Matthew
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Richardson ats Saunders Fothwcth: upon notice of this our Order
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Bastard Child shall remain chargeable to ye
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ye sd: Bastard Child at all times hereafter save
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harmless & indemnifie ye said parish of St. Giles in
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14th
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