| Description | Recognizance made by Francis Harland of the township of Ruswarp servingman, William Harland of the township of Hawsker cum Stainsacre yeoman, and Thomas Ellerby the younger of Whitby innholder, for the appearance of Francis Harland at the next Quarter Sessions as father of the bastard child of Jane Anderson of the township of Ruswarp, which when born is likely to be chargeable to the township of Ruswarp
Annotated that the child had not been born by the time of the New Malton Sessions on 15 January 1782; but by the time of the Northallerton Sessions on 9 April 1782, the child had died and so the recognizance was discharged |