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Know all men by these Presents that we MICHAEL NICHOLLS
the Younger of the Borough of Penryn in the County of
Cornwall Yeoman and WILLIAM SOLOMON of the same Baker
are held and firmly bound to the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Parish of Budock in the said County in
the full sum of Forty Pounds of lawfull money of Great
Britain to be paid to the said Churchwardens and
Overseers or their successors for which payment well and
truly to be made we bind ourselves and each and every of
us our and each and every of our Heirs Exor’s and
Admor’s jointly and severally firmly by these presents
Sealed with our Seals and Dated the Seventh day of
January in the Twenty sixth year of the Reign of our
Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of
Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the
Faith and so forth and in the year of our Lord One
thousand seven hundred and eighty six
The Condition of the above written Obligation is (such)
that whereas JANE JOHNS of the said Parish of Budock
Spinster hath declared that she is great with Child of
one or more Child or Children and that such Child or
Children is or are likely to be born a Bastard or
Bastards and likely to become chargeable to the said
Parish of Budock and that the above bounden MICHAEL
NICHOLLS the Younger is the father of such Child or
Children she now goeth with If Therefore the said
MICHAEL NICHOLLS the Younger and WILLIAM SOLOMON or
either of them their or either of their Heirs Executors
or Administrators do and shall from time to time and at
all times hereafter fully and clearly save harmless and
keep indemnified the said Churchwardens and Overseers of
the poor of the said Parish and all other the
Inhabitants of the said Parish now and for the time
being of and from all and all manner of Expenses Damages
Costs and Charges whatsoever which shall or may at any
time or times hereafter arise or happen come grow or be
imposed upon them for or by reason or means of the Birth
Maintenance and Education of the said Bastard Child or
Children and of and from all other Actions Damages Suits
Troubles and Demands whatsoever touching or concerning
the same Then this obligation to be void and of none
effect otherwise to be and remain in full force and
virtue.
Sealed & Delivered
(being
first duly Stampt)
in the presence of |
(Signed) Wm. SOLOMON *(L/S) |
(Signed) Michl. NICHOLLS
Jun. *(L/S) |
| (Signed) Jno. CARWITHILL |
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*locus sigili - Location of Seal
In the margin:
Stamped Half Penny Sheet
On the Reverse:
7th Janry. 1786
Michl. Nicholls Junr,
Wm. Solomon
To
The Churchwardens &
Overseers of the Poor
Of the Parish of Budock
Bond in £40
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