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<p n="251">To the Right Worshipfull his Majesties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50291_occ125">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo209">County of Middlesex</rs>
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assembled in Generall Quarter Sessions</p>
<p n="252">The Humble Petition and Appeal of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50291_n252-1">Thomas Neal</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo210">parish<lb></lb>
of Aldenham</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo211">Liberty of Saint Albons</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo212">County of Hertford</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="253"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That by an Order made by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50291_n253-1">William Dobyns</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50291_n253-2">Thomas Inwood</rs>
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Esquires<lb></lb>
Two of his Majesties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50291_occ126">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo213">County of Middlesex</rs>
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(Quorum<lb></lb>
Unus) being therein mentioned Dated the seventeenth day of March 1732/3 Your said Petitioner is thereby<lb></lb>
adjudged to be the Putative Father of a Female Bastard Child then lately born in<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo214">parish of Stanmore magne</rs>
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in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo215">County of Middlesex</rs>
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on the body of Anne<lb></lb>
Fern and in the said Order mentioned likely to be chargeable to the said parish of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo216">Stanmore magna</rs>
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And it is also by the said Order Ordered that as well for the Relief<lb></lb>
of the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo217">Stanmore magna</rs>
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as also for provision and Maintenance of the said<lb></lb>
Child that Your said Petitioner <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50291_n253-3">Thomas Neal</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50291_n253-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
shall weekly and every Week from the<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50291_date53">twentieth day of March</rs>
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and so long as the said Child shall be chargeable to the said<lb></lb>
<del>pay to the Churchwarden & Overseers of the poor of the<obscured></obscured>
parish</del>
<lb></lb>
parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo218">Stanmore magna</rs>
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for the time being the Sum of two shillings Per Week for<lb></lb>
and towards the Maintenance of the said Child And itt is by the said Order further<lb></lb>
ordered that your said Petitioner <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50291_n253-4">Thomas Neal</rs>
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shall immediately pay to the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
or Overseers of the Poor of the said parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo219">Stanmore magna</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50291_geo219" type="placeName" value="Stanmore magna"></interp>
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the Sum of one pound<lb></lb>
seven shillings and two pence for and towards the Extraordinary Charges they have<lb></lb>
been at in maintaining the said Anne Fern during the time of her lying in And Your<lb></lb>
Petitioner is also by the said Order Ordered to give sufficient Security to the Church-<lb></lb>
Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo220">Stanmore magna</rs>
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aforesaid for the<lb></lb>
due performance of the aforesaid Order</p>
<p n="254"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50291_n254-1">Brightwell Smith</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50291_occ127">Agent</rs>
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for the Appellant</note>
<lb></lb>
Your Petitioner thinking himself aggrieved by the said Order and<lb></lb>
Adjudgement of the said two <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50291_occ128">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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humbly appeals<lb></lb>
to this Court against the same And Prayes that the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
and Overseers of the poor of the said parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50291_geo221">Stanmore magna</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and all other parties concerned may be ordered to attend this Court<lb></lb>
some day this present Sessions to hear and abide the Determinations<lb></lb>
of your Worships touching this Appeal</p>
<p n="255">And Your Petitioner shall ever Pray</p>
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