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County of CORNWALL |
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The Order of RICHARD GULLY BENNET and HUMPHRY
WILLYAMS Esquires two of His Majesty’s Justices of the
Peace, in and for the said County, one whereof is of the
Quorum, and both residing next unto the limits of the
Parish Church within the Parish of Padstow in the said
County, made the fifth day of March One Thousand Eight
hundred and Thirty three concerning a female Bastard
Child, lately born in the Parish of Padstow aforesaid,
of the body of CHARITY COURTIS Single Woman.
WHEREAS it hath been duly made to appear unto us the
said Justices, as well upon the complaint of the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the said
Parish of Padstow as upon the Oath of the said CHARITY
COURTIS that she the said CHARITY COURTIS on the
Eleventh day of February last past was delivered of a
female Bastard Child, at Padstow in the Parish of
Padstow in the said County, and that the said Bastard
Child is now chargeable to the said Parish of Padstow
and likely so to continue; and further that JOHN TALLICK
of the said Parish of Padstow in the said County of
Cornwall did beget the said Bastard Child, on the body
of her the said CHARITY COURTIS
AND WHEREAS the said JOHN TALLICK has not shewn any
sufficient cause why he the said JOHN TALLICK shall not
be the reputed Father of the said Bastard Child,
We, therefore, upon examination of the cause and
circumstances of the premises, as well upon the Oath of
the said CHARITY COURTIS as otherwise, do hereby adjudge
him the said JOHN TALLICK to be the reputed Father of
the said Bastard Child, And thereupon we do order, as
well for the better relief of the said Parish of
Padstow, as for the sustentation and relief of the said
Bastard Child, that the said JOHN TALLICK shall and do
forthwith, upon notice of this our Order, pay or cause
to be paid, to the said Churchwardens and Overseers of
the poor of the said Parish of Padstow or to some or one
of them, the Sum of One Pound and ten shillings for and
towards the reasonable charges and expenses incident to
the said Birth, and for and towards the maintenance of
the said Bastard Child, to the time of making this our
Order; And whereas it further appeared unto us the said
Justices, that the reasonable Costs of this our Order of
Filiation, do amount to the sum of Six Shillings and
Eight Pence We, the said Justices, do thereupon further
order that the said JOHN TALLICK shall and do forthwith
likewise pay the said last-mentioned sums of One pound
and ten shillings and Six shillings and eight pence And
we do also hereby further order, that the said JOHN
TALLICK shall likewise pay or cause to be paid to the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor, of the said
Parish of Padstow for the time being, or to one or some
of them, the Sum of Twenty pence weekly and every week
from this present time, for and towards the keeping,
sustentation, and maintenance of the said Bastard Child,
for and during so long a time as the said Bastard Child
shall be chargeable to the said Parish of Padstow And we
do further order that the said CHARITY COURTIS shall
also pay or cause to be paid, to the said Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor, of the said Parish of Padstow
for the time being, or to some or one of them, the Sum
of Ten pence weekly and every week, so long as the said
Bastard Child shall be chargeable to the said Parish of
Padstow in case she shall not nurse and take care of the
said Child herself. GIVEN under our Hands and Seals, the
Day and Year first above written.
(Signed) R.G. BENNET (and
Sealed)
(Signed) H. WILLYAMS (and Sealed)
On the Reverse:
5th March 1833
Order of Filiation
on John Tallick
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