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KNOW all men by these presents that We JOHN HORE of
Parish of Saint Clements in the County of Cornwall
Yeoman, and STEPHEN HORE of the Parish of Saint Breock
in the said County Yeoman are held and firmly bound unto
EDWARD GIDDY, and JOHN PARKER Churchwardens and JAMES
VIVIAN Esquire and EDWARD GIDDY Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of Saint Clements in the said County (in
trust for the Parishioners of the said parish) in forty
Pounds of good and lawful Money of Great Britain to be
paid to the said EDWARD GIDDY and JOHN PARKIN and JAMES
VIVIAN Churchwardens and Overseers of the said Parish or
their certain Attorney Exors. Admors or Assigns To which
payment well and truly made we bind our and each and
every of our Heirs Exors Admors and Assigns firmly by
these Presents Sealed with our Seals and dated this
twenty seventh Day of March in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and eighty two.
The Condition of this Obligation is such that whereas
ELIZABETH HARRIS of the parish of Saint Clements in the
said County Single Woman was on the seventh Day of March
last past in the Parish aforesaid delivered of a Female
Bastard Child, and the said Bastard Child is likely to
become chargeable to the said parish of Saint Clements,
and hath charged the above bounden JOHN HORE with having
gotten her with child of the said Bastard Child. If
therefore the said JOHN HORE and STEPHEN HORE or either
of them their or either of their Heirs Exors Admors or
Assigns do or shall from time to time and at all times
hereafter fully and clearly indemnify keep and save
harmless all every and singular the Churchwardens and
Overseers and their Successors for the time being as
well as all and singular the other Parishioners and
Inhabitants that are or hereafter shall be of the said
Parish of and from all and all manner of Costs Rates
Taxes Charges and Assessments whatsoever by means or
reasons of the Birth Education and Maintainance of the
said Bastard Child as well as of and from all manner of
actions suits Litigations Troubles Demands and Charges
whatsoever touching or concerning the same then this
present obligation to be void or otherwise to remain in
force.
Signed Sealed and
Delivered
by the within named JOHN HOARE
and STEPHEN HOARE in presence
of
(Signed) CHAs. A. WARRICK
(Signed) J. MERIFIELD |
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(Signed) JOHN HOARE (and
Sealed)
(Signed) STEPHEN HOARE (and
Sealed) |
In the left hand margin: STAMPED TENN PENCE QUIRE
On the Reverse:
1782
John & Stephen Hore
to
The Churchwardens &
Overseers of St. Clements
Bond of Indemnity
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