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Know all men by these Presents that We JOHN CROWLE of
the parish of St. Clement in the County of Cornwall
Mason and PETER MARKS of the same parish Mason are
jointly and Severally held and firmly bound to JOHN
LAVIN and WILLIAM GATLEY the younger of the same parish
Churchwardens of the said parish of St. Clement and
HENRY PRYNN ANDREW Esquire, JOHN ELLIS and HENRY
TREWOLLA Overseers of the poor of the said parish of St
Clement, and their Successors in Office in the Sum of
Sixty pounds of good and Lawful Money of Great Britain,
To be paid to them the said JOHN LAVIN, WILLIAM GATLEY
the younger, HENRY PRYNN ANDREW, JOHN ELLIS and HENRY
TREWOLLA, or their true and Lawful Attorney, Successors
in Office, Executors Admors or Assigns, For which
payment well and faithfully to be made We bind ourselves
and each of us, our and each of our Heirs Executors and
Admors jointly and severally. firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our Seals, Dated this Seventh day of
December In the Fortieth year of the Reign of King
Geoirge the third, of Great Britain and so forth, And in
the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Ninety nine.
Whereas ELIZABETH MENEER of the said parish of St.
Clement (Single Woman) is now pregnant with Child or
Children, Now the condition of this Obligation is such
that if the above bounden JOHN CROWLE and PETER MARKS or
either of them their or either of their Heirs Exors or
Admors, do and shall from time to time and at all times
hereafter fully clearly and absolutely acquit exonerate
and discharge or otherwise well and sufficiently save
and keep harmless and indemnify as well the above named
JOHN LAVIN and WILLIAM GATLEY the younger.
Churchwardens, and HENRY PRYNN ANDREW Esquire, JOHN
ELLIS and HENRY TREWOLLA Overseers of the poor of the
said parish of St. Clement which now are or hereafter
shall be for the time being and any of them, Of and from
all and all manner of Expenses, damages, Costs and
Charges, whatsoever which shall or may in any manner at
any Time hereafter arise, happen, come, grow, or be
imposed upon them any or either of them, for or by
reason or means of the said ELIZABETH MENHEER’s being so
pregnant with Child or Children as aforesaid, Or for or
by reason or means of the Birth, Maintenance, Education
and bringing up of such Child or Children that she the
said ELIZABETH MENHEER is now pregnant with and may be
delivered of, And of and from all Actions, Suits,
Troubles, Charges, Costs, damages and demands whatsoever
touching and Concerning the same then this Obligation
shall be void and of no effect Or else shall remain
continue and be in full force and Virtue.
Sealed and
Deliver'd
in presence of |
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(Signed) JOHN CROWL (and
Sealed)
(Signed) PETER MARK (and Sealed) |
| (Signed) Jno.
TYACK |
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On the Reverse:
Datd. 7 Dec. 1799
Jno. CROWLE )
) £60
Bond
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