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March 11th 1799
Philip Brewer his Bond in 40£ of performance? and
Indemnification to the Churchwardens and Overseers of
the Parish of Probus
Know all Men by these Presents that I Philip Brewer of
the Parish of Ruan-Linnahorn in the County of Cornwall
Yeoman am held and firmly bound unto John Kessell Senr
and Thomas Nankivell Church Wardens and James Huddy,
Thomas Gerrans, and Philip Andrew Grieve Overseers of
the Poor of the Parish of Probus in the said County (in
Trust for the said Parish) in Forty Pounds of good and
lawful money of Great Britain, to be paid to the said
Churchwardens and Overseers or their certain Attorney,
their Executors Administrators or Assigns, To which
payment well and truly to be made I bind myself my Heirs
Executors Administrators and Assigns firmly by these
Presents. Sealed with my seal and dated the eleventh Day
of March in the thirty ninth year of the Reign of Our
Sovereign Lord George the Third 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
Ninety nine.
The Condition of this Obligation is such that Whereas
Rebecca Brunt? of Probus single woman has declared that
on the twenty third Day of August last past at Probus
Churchtown in the parish of Probus in the County
aforesaid, she the said Rebecca Brunt was delivered of a
(female) Bastard Child, and that the said Bastard Child
is likely to become chargeable to the said Parish of
Probus, and hath charged the above named Phillip Brewer
with having gotten her with Child of the said Bastard
Child, If therefore the said Philip Brewer his Heirs,
Executors, Administrators or Assigns do and shall from
time to time and at all times hereafter fully and
clearly indemnify and save harmless, as well as the
above named Churchwardens and Overseers of the Parish of
Probus and their successors for the time being as also
all and singular the other parishioners and Inhabitants
of the said Parish of Probus 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 maintenance
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, otherwise of force
| Signed Sealed and
delivered (having |
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(signed) Philip Brewer |
| been first duly stamped) in presence of |
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(signed) William Hotten
Source:- LDS Film No. 1596397,
CRO Ref: P194/16/A/30
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