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At the General Quarter Session of the
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Peace of our Lord the King holden for the
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the thirteenth day of January in the fourteenth
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their fellows Justices of our said Lord the King Assigned to keep the Peace within
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the said County
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within the same County
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Removal under the hands and Seals of Two of his Majestys
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dated the 14th day of December last
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Elizabeth Bridgen
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Aged about 23 Years and
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her female Bastard Child Aged four months
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to the Parish of
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aforesaid as the Place of their last
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legal Settlement Whereby the Petitioners conceived themselves Aggrieved
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Now upon hearing the said Petition and Appeal in the Presence and hearing
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of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Clement
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Danes and they Consenting by their Councel to the Allowing of the said Appeal It
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is Ordered that the said Appeal be and the same is hereby Allowed and the said
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Order
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a Pass Warrant of the said Two Justices is hereby Vacated and Setaside And it
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is further Ordered that the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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and her said female Child Ann (together with a Copy of this
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Saint Clement Danes or to some or one of them who are hereby required to
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and her said Child until they
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can free themselves from the Charge thereof by due Course of Law
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