To the Worshipfull her Majties: Justices of the Peace now
Sitting at Hickes hall Etc
The Humble Petition
of Elizabeth Feast< no role >
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Nurse
of Anne
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Spinster
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To yor Worsps: that ye Said Littleford, prooding herself
an Inhabitant in ye Pish of St Leonard Shoreditch
before ye
Worsll: Mr Justice Fuller, and upon his Worsps Sumons to ye
Churchwardens and Overseers of ye said parish Did there upon
promise to take Care and Provide for ye Said Littleford till
she should be Delivered and the time of her Lyeing in They ye
Churchwardens haveing taken good security from ye Reputed
Father, yet never gave the said Littleford more then four Shill
from ye 4th: of March Last
to the time of her delivery, (as by
his Worsps: Sum ons may more plainely appeare) The
Churchwardens and Overseers of the said
Little ford putt
parish putt ye Said Little ford to yor Petr for to take Care
of her in her Lyeing in, And noy with standing they have
Security from ye Said reputed Father to Indemprifye them
refuses to pay yor Petr without Deducting from her the
Charges they have been at,Out of the Moneys to be allowed
for Maintenance etc
Prays therefore a Day for the Churchwardens &
Overseers to attend to Show Cause why and
Wherefore they refuse to pay, ye Said Subsistance
Money granted for ye releife of ye Said Littleford
and her Child
For wch: yor Petr shall pray etc
Eliz: Feast< no role >
May 20th:1713