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Whereas Complaint was this day made unto
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us two of His Matyes
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five Children, were lately Sent to their Parish from
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in the County of
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Middx by virtue of A wart. under the hands and seales
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of two of His Matyes. Justices of the peace for the sd
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County for that
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husband of the sd
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Ellen was bound Apprntice to one
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Aaron Watts
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served him as such for A year in the sd Parish, And
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whereas it appeares unto us by the Examinacon of the
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Whitton never returned to live in the Sd Parish of
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St Gregory.
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Robt Clayton
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These are therefore in His Matyes. name
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Stricktly to charge and Command you forthwith
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on Sign thereof to the convey the Said
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and them there leave
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with the Churchwardens & Overseers of the poore
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of the sd Parish who are hereby required to receive
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& pvide for them according to Law Hereof faile
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not And this shall be your warrt. Given under our
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hands & Seales this 18th. day of June 1699
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To the Churchwardens & Overseers
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and to all others whom it
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may concerne.
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