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was bound on the Twenty first of October last before
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one of His Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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for the said City and Liberty
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(upon the Complaint of the Church wardens and
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with Child of
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a female Bastard Child, Born in the said Parish
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and Baptized Elizabeth and become Chargeable
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Charles
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Security to Indempnify the Parish aforesaid from
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the Charge of the Maintenance of the said Child
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Witness our Hands this &th Day of January 1762
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