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At the General Quarter Session of the peace of our sovereign Lord the King holden for the County<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50404_geo2">Middx</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50404_geo3">Hicks hall</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50404_geo4">St. John Street</rs>
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in the County aforesaid by adjornment on <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50404_date2">Monday the <lb></lb>
tenth day of September</rs>
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in the twenty fourth year of the reign of our sovereign Lord George the second<lb></lb>
King of Great Britain Etc</p>
<p n="2">Whereas the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50404_geo5">St. Clement Danes</rs>
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in this County<lb></lb>
have exhibited their humble petition unto this Court setting forth That <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50404_n2-1">Mary Alloway</rs>
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a Vagrant<lb></lb>
not having a settlement in the said Parish was on or about the First day of same last taken out of<lb></lb>
the Street in the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50404_geo6">St. Clement Danes</rs>
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in Labour and sent by the Overseers of the Poor to<lb></lb>
one of the<del>Overs</del>
Parish Nurses of the said Parish where she was delivered of a Male Bastard<lb></lb>
Child by means whereof the Inhabitants of the said Parish were obliged necessarily to expand the sum<lb></lb>
of one pounds Sixteen shillings and Six pence for the lying in & maintenance of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50404_n2-2">Mary<lb></lb>
Alloway</rs>
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, And that in pursuance of the Act of Parliament in such case made the Petrs. conveyed<del>the</del>
her<lb></lb>
to one of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50404_occ1">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for this County who examined the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50404_n2-3">Mary Alloway</rs>
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and committed her to the House of Correction pursuant to the said statute, And the Petitioners therefore<lb></lb>
prayed this Court will Order the Treasurer of this County to pay them the said sum of one pounds <lb></lb>
Sixteen Shillings and six pence, Now Forasmuch as it appeareth to this Court Upon Oath that the said sum of<lb></lb>
one pound sixteen shillings and six pence was necessary laid out and expended for the <lb></lb>
lying in and maintenance of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50404_n2-4">Mary Alloway</rs>
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as aforesaid, whereupon This Court<lb></lb>
doth by virtue of the statute in such case<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
made & provided Order that Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50404_n2-5">John Higgs</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50404_occ2">Treaser</rs>
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of this County do pay the said sum of one pound sixteen shillings and sixteen pence unto the<lb></lb>
Petitioners or one of them which this Court doth adjudge to be a reasonable satisfaction for the<lb></lb>
charges which they have been at for the lying in & maintanance of the said Mary Allowing as<lb></lb>
aforesaid And the receipt of the Petitioners or one of them together with this Order or a true copy<lb></lb>
thereof shall be a sufficient discharged to the said Treasurer for such payment.</p>
<p n="3">By the Court</p>
<p n="4">Waller</p>
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