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<p n="121"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo47">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit }</note>
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The Order of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n121-1">William Brodie</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n121-2">John Nares</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50947_occ19">Esquires</rs>
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two of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50947_occ20">Justices of<lb></lb>
the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said County one whereof is<lb></lb>
of the Quorum, and both residing next unto the Limits<lb></lb>
of the Parish Church within the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo48">Saint Luke</rs>
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in the said County<lb></lb>
made the Thirteenth Day of February<lb></lb>
in the year of our Lord One thousand seven<lb></lb>
hundred and ninety Eight<lb></lb>
concerning a female<lb></lb>
Bastard Child, lately born in the said Parish of Saint<lb></lb>
Luke in the County aforesaid, of the Body of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n121-3">Ann Lloyd</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50947_occ21">Single Woman</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="122"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n122-1">John Nares</rs>
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WHEREAS it hath appeared unto us the said Justices, as well upon the Complaint<lb></lb>
of the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of<lb></lb>
Saint Luke as upon the Oath of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n122-2">Ann Lloyd</rs>
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<lb></lb>
that she the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n122-3">Ann Lloyd</rs>
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on the Ninth Day of July<lb></lb>
1795 <del>now tall part, </del>
was delivered of a female Bastard Child, <gap reason="illegible"></gap>
in<lb></lb>
New Street in the said Parish <del>in the said</del>
<lb></lb>
and that the said female Bastard Child is<del>likely to be chargeable</del>
<lb></lb>
and the said Parish of Saint Luke and further, that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n122-4">John Jeffries</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of Mitchel Hart in the said Parish Law Grinder did beget the said <lb></lb>
Bastard Child on the Body of her the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n122-6">Ann Lloyd</rs>
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and whereas <lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n122-7">John Jefferies</rs>
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now appears before us the said Justices in<lb></lb>
order to make his defence to the said Charge but not having shown<lb></lb>
any cause to the Contrary<lb></lb>
We therefore, upon Examination of the Cause and Circumstance of the Premises, as<lb></lb>
well upon the Oath of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n122-8">Ann Lloyd</rs>
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as otherwise, do hereby<lb></lb>
adjudge him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n122-9">John Jefferies</rs>
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to be the reputed Father of the<lb></lb>
said Bastard Child.</p>
<p n="123">And thereupon we do order, as well for the better Relief of the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo49">Saint<lb></lb>
Luke</rs>
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as for the Sustentation and Relief of the said Bastard Child, that<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n123-1">John Jefferies</rs>
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shall and do forthwith, upon Notice of this our Order,<lb></lb>
pay or cause it to be paid to the said Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the<lb></lb>
said Parish of Saint Luke or to some or one of them, the Sum, of Twelve Shillings<lb></lb>
for and towards the <del>Lying in of the said and</del>
the Main-<lb></lb>
tenance of the said Bastard Child, to the Time of making this our Order.</p>
<p n="124"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n124-58">Wm. Brodie</rs>
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</note>
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And we do also hereby further order, that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50947_n124-1">John Jefferies</rs>
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shall likewise<lb></lb>
pay, or cause to be paid, to the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said <lb></lb>
Parish of Saint Luke for the Time being, or to some or one of them, the Sum of <lb></lb>
two Shillings Weekly and every Week from the Present Time, for and towards the<lb></lb>
Keeping, Sustentation, and Maintenance of the said Bastard Child, for and during so long<lb></lb>
Time as the said Bastard Child shall be chargeable to the said Parish of Saint Luke<lb></lb>
<del> And we do further order, that the said Shall also pay<lb></lb>
or cause to be paid to the said Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said<lb></lb>
for the Time being, or to some or one of them, the Sum of<lb></lb>
Weekly and every Week so long as the said Bastard Child<lb></lb>
shall be chargeable to the said in case she shall not nurse<lb></lb>
and take care of the said Child hereself.</del>
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Given under our Hands and Seals the Day and Year first above written.</p>
<p n="125">Sold by COLES, KNIGHT, and DUNN, Stationers, No.21, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50947_geo50">Fleet Street</rs>
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