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<p n="265"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Midd ss:</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n265-1">John Milner</rs>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n265-2">Will Prestley</rs>
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<p n="266">Wee whose hands & Seals are hereunto set two of His Maties<lb></lb>
Justices of ye peace for ye County of Middx (one whereof being<lb></lb>
of ye. Quor) & inhiting wth: in ye Limitts of ye parish Church<lb></lb>
of ye parish of St. Giles in ye fields in ye said County having<lb></lb>
met together & heard ye Complaint of ye Churchwardens<lb></lb>
& Overseers of ye poor of ye said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50159_geo72">parish of St. Giles in the<lb></lb>
Fields</rs>
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concerning a male Bastard Child born in ye<lb></lb>
said parish on ye body of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n266-1">Mary Carter</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50159_occ54">Singlewomen</rs>
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on ye: <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50159_date52">twenty Second Day of February last</rs>
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wch: is<lb></lb>
baptized <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n266-4">George &</rs>
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is now become chargeable to ye said<lb></lb>
parish & so likely to continue Do Find upon Examinacon<lb></lb>
of ye said Mary Carter taken upon Oath That on<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n266-2">Matthew Richardson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n266-5">als Saunders</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50159_occ55">Groom</rs>
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to Duncomb Esqr<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50159_geo73">Soho Square</rs>
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in ye sd County did beget on ye body<lb></lb>
of her ye sd. Mary Carter ye said Male Bastard Child<lb></lb>
Wee ye said Justices Do adjudge him ye said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50159_n266-3">Matthew<lb></lb>
Richards</rs>
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on ats Saunders ye: Putative Father of ye said Male Bastard<lb></lb>
Child And Do order & appoint him ye said Matthew<lb></lb>
Richardson ats Saunders Fothwcth: upon notice of this our Order<lb></lb>
to Pay to to said Churchwardens & Overseers of ye<lb></lb>
poor or to ye some or one of them ye Sume of ten<lb></lb>
shillings & six pence of Law full money of great<lb></lb>
Britain already expended concerning ye sd: Male<lb></lb>
Bastard Child As also that he the said Matthew<lb></lb>
Richardson als Saunders shall weekly & every week from hence<lb></lb>
Forth pay to ye: said Churchwardens & Overseers of ye<lb></lb>
poor or o some or one of them ye Sume of two<lb></lb>
shillings & six pence of like lawfull money for &<lb></lb>
towards ye Releif & maintaenance of ye sd: Male<lb></lb>
Bastard Child for to long time as ye sd Male<lb></lb>
Bastard Child shall remain chargeable to ye<lb></lb>
sd: parish and that he shall of & from ye Charge of<lb></lb>
ye sd: Bastard Child at all times hereafter save<lb></lb>
harmless & indemnifie ye said parish of St. Giles in<lb></lb>
ye fields Given Under our hands & Seals ye: <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50159_date53">14th<lb></lb>
Day of November Anno Dom 1716</rs>
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