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Folio.199-200 Information of William Chapman, Assistant Overseer of the Poor of St Peter, Bedford, regarding John Warden.

June 1834

From: 1834 To: 1834

There is now due and owing from John Warden late of St Peter aforesaid, boot closer on an order dated 6 April 1832 made for the maintenance and support of the male bastard child of Rebecca Simons born in St Peter of which he hath been adjudged to be reputed father and of which said order he hath had due notice the sum of eleven pounds four shillings which he hath neglected and refuse and still doth neglect and refuse to pay although the same hath been legally demanded of him by this complainant.

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Chapman, William,
Warden, John,
Simons, Rebecca

BEDFORD, Settlement, Overseers, magistrate, POVERTY, Poor Laws, boot closer, bastardy