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for ye sd. County
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and Inhabiting in and next is ye Lym
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in ye sd. County is; Made this Twenty Sixth day
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in ye. Yeare of our Lord 1706:
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as with for ye relife of ye. aforesd. parish; as alsoe. for ye maintenance of a While Bastard child begotten
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on ye. body of
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Elizabeth Ceele
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; and borne in ye. sd. parish on or
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about ye 18th: day of Aprill Last past; and Christened by ye. name of
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George
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; which sd. Male Bastard
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child now is chargeable to ye. sd. parish;
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We the Said Justices of the peace haveinge upon the Comptt: of ye. churchwardens and Overseers of ye. poor of ye. parish
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of
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aforesd, and alsoe acordingly to ye. Forme of ye. Statute in that Case made & povided;
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taken upon as the heareing & examinacon of ye. sd. Cause, and do finde by divers examinacons testified before us
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upon Oath; That
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of ye. parish of St: Giles wth:out Criplegate London;
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Labourer
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, is the only & true
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father of ye. sd. Male Bastard child; as also upon ye oath of
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Hannah Stemlls
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of ye. sd
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parish of st: Giles
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& County of Mids
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this day taken before us; that she was present at ye. Travells of the Said
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Elizabeth Ceele
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; and at ye birth of ye. sd. Male Bastard child, and that she ye. sd. Elizabeth Ceele; did in her extremity
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of paine & instantly after ye. birth of ye. sd. Male Bastard child Say that he ye. aforesd.
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George Bailey
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was ye. only and
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One father of ye sd Male Bastard child she was then delivered of and we do alsoe find by divers other good proofes and
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Circumstances upon Oath before us this day made; That he ye. sd.
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George Bailey
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is ye. only & true father of the Said
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Male Bastard child;
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We therefore doe adjudge him the Said
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George Bailey
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to be the only and true father of ye. Said Male Bastard child;
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and doe here by Order him the sd.
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George Bailey
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to pay or Cause to be paid, to ye. churchwardens and Overseers of ye
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poor of ye. parish of St: Giles wth:out
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Cripplegate
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and County of
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Mids
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aforesd. or Some or one of them ye. Sume of Three Shillings
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upon demand thereof. the sd. Sume being allready by ye. sd. churchwarden disburst & paid for ye. maintenance of
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the sd. Male Bastard child; Also We doe order the Said
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George Bailey
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to pay or Cause to be paid weekely and
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every weeke from the day of the date hereof unto the sd. churchwardens & Overseers of the poor of ye sd parish
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of
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St. Giles
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wth:out
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Cripplegate
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& County of Mids and their Sum Fore for ye. time being or to Some or one of them
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for and towards the maintenance bringing up education clothing or Leepringe of ye. sd. Male Bastard child, the
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Sume of Two Shillings. Lawfull Money of England; and this payment to Continue for & Soe Long as ye. sd. Male
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Bastard child shall be a charge to ye. sd parish of
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St. Giles
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wth:out
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Cripplegate
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in ye. sd. County of Mids Except
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he ye. sd.
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George Bailey
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shall otherwise discharged ye. sd.
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parish of st: Giles wth:out
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Cripplegate
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in ye. sd County of & from
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all Such charge & trouble as shall or may in any manner of Wife happen or
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hereunto for or by reason
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or meanes of ye. sd. Male Bastard child; And Lastly we doe order ye. sd.
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George Bailey
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to give Sufficient
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Security to ye. sd. churchwardens & Overseers of ye. poor of ye. sd. parish of St: Giles wth:out
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Cripplegate
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& County
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>
</
lb
>
of Mids will and truely to performe this our order, Given under our hands Seales the 26th: day of
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>
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>
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p
n
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"475"
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Alex: Pitfe
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Jos: Jo
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>
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inst
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=
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>
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