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Bee it known unto all men by these presents that wee
JOHN FRANCIS of the parish of St. Erme in the County of
Cornwall husbandman and WILLIAM FRANCIS of the said
parish & County husbandman are held and ffirmely bound
unto ROBERT AVERY of the parish of St. Clements in the
said County Gent and THOMAS TREGIAN of the said parish
of St. Clements in the said County Yeoman (Overseers of
the poor of the said parish of St. Clements) in the
summe of twenty pounds of Lawfull money of England for
which payment well & truly to be made & paid Wee bind
our Selves and each of us our heirs Exors Admors and
Every and Either of them for the whole and in the whole
Jointly and Severally ffirmely by these presents Signed
with our seals and Dated this Tenth day of January Anno
Domi 1703.
The Condition of this above Obligation is such that if
the above bounden JOHN FRANCIS and WILLIAM FRANCIS or
either of them their heirs Exors or Admors or any or
either of them shall & do from tyme to tyme and att all
tymes hereafter pay and discharge all costs and charges
which shall or may happen or come in or by & on this
said parish of St. Clements by reason of a Man Child Now
in the custody & possession of the above bounden JOHN
FRANCIS and WILLIAM FRANCIS or one of them (which said
Child was by one ELIZABETH PENROSE before Justice Ennys
Sworne & Named to be the Child of the above-bounden JOHN
FRANCIS) and save harmless and keep Indemnifyed the
above Named ROBERT AVERY and THOMAS TREGIAN Overseers of
the poor of the parish of St. Clements aforesaid and
their successors within the said parish of St. Clements
as overseers of and within the said parish of St.
Clements that then this present obligation to be
frustrate void and of noe Effect or validity in the Law
whatsoever Otherwise to be and remain in full force and
virtue.
Signed Sealed &
Delivered (on Double
Six penny Stamped paper) In presence of
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(Signed) JOHN FRANCIS (and
Sealed)
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(Signed) WILLIAM
THOMAS TREIDGAN
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(Signed) THOMAS GAY |
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The sign of WILLIAM FRANCIS (and Sealed) |
In the margin: A stamp
On the Reverse:
Jan. 10 1703
John Francis )
Bond for the
William Francis)
Maintenance of Eliz: Penrose’s base
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