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Parish off and from the Cost and Charge of the Maintenance and
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Consideration (not being able to find Security to indemnifie our said
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Parish) hath requested and desired of us to agree with him touching
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the Premises and to accept and take the sum of ten pounds & ten Shillings
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of Lawfull Money of Great Brittain for the use of the poor of our
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said Parish in Lieu and Stead of Security Now these Present
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Witness that we the said Overseers of the poor do hereby acknowledge
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of ten pounds and ten Shillings for the use of the poor of our said Parish
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and in Consideration thereof we do hereby for ourselves our Successors
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the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of our said parish for the
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by these presents that we and our Successors shall and will from time
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and Provision of the said Female Bastard Children Witness whereof
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we have hereunto set our hands and Seals this
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