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Thomas Webster of Dewsburye and George Allan of Chickenley and
Thomas Whitekers of Dewsburye haue bound themselues before the
Justesses of peace the 14th day of aprill vnto Edward Briggs of
Thornhill Churchwarden and to all his sucksers in a hundred markes
of good and lawfull English monye to saue Thornhill Parish harmles
from all Charges for euer of one Base begotten Child of the body of
Mary Brooke of thornhillees Anno Dom 1653.
1621 - Yes, date unknown
