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KNOW all Men by these presents That I COLLIN CAMPBELL of
the Borough of Truro in the County of Cornwall, Labourer
am held and firmly bound unto JOHN LAVIN one of the
Overseers of the poor of the parish of St. Clements in
the said County (in Trust for the Parishioners of the
said Parish) in the Sum of Fifty pounds of good and
lawfull money of Great Britain to be paid to the said
JOHN LAVIN or his certain Attorneys Executors
Administrators or assigns for which payment well and
truly to be made I bind myself my Heirs Executors and
Administrators and every of them firmly by these
presents. Sealed with my Seal and Dated this Twenty
eighth day of November in the Twenty fifth 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 four.
The Condition of this Obligation is such that Whereas
JENEFER DINGLE HEAD of the parish of St. Clements
aforesaid Single woman hath been lately delivered of a
Male Bastard Child which is likely to become Chargeable
to the said parish of St. Clements and the above Bounden
COLLIN CAMPBELL is the Father of the said Child. If
therefore the said COLIN CAMPBELL his Heirs Executors or
Administrators do and shall from Time to Time and at all
Times hereafter Clearly Indemnify and save harmless as
well the above named Overseer of the poor of the said
parish of St. Clements and his successor or successors
for the Time being, as also all and Singular the other
Parishioners and Inhabitants of the said parish of St.
Clements which now are or hereafter shall be for the
time being of and from all manner of Costs Taxes Rates
Assessments and Charges whatsoever for or by reason of
the Birth Education and Maintainance of the said Child
and of and from all actions Suits troubles and other
Charges and Demands whatsoever touching or concerning
the same. that then this present obligation to be void
or otherwise to remain in full force and Virtue.
Signed Sealed and
delivered
in presence of
(Signed) ? DONNITHORNE
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(Signed) COLLIN CAMPBELL (and
Sealed) |
In the left hand margin: Stamped TENN PENCE QUIRE
On the Reverse:
Bond from Collin
Campbell for the
Maintenance of a
base Child by Jennifer
Dingle Head
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