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7th September 1696 - 21st October 1697

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Image 172 of 17718th December 1696


London ss:


S Lovell Recordr.


Tho: Stampe< no role >


Whereas complaint hath beene made unto Us whose handes & Seals
are hereunto sett two of his Majesties Justices of the Peace for the
Citty of London (Quorum Unus) by the Churchwardens & Overseers
of the Poore of the Parish of St. Giles without Criplegate London
that Elizabeth Harris< no role > Widdow late Wife of William Harris< no role >
deceased is lately come into the same Parish endeavouring to
gaine a Setlement there without giveing notice in writeing of
the place of her Aboade to the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poore of the said Parish as by Law is required and is
likely to become chargeable to the same Parish under timely
prevented And for asmuch as Oath is made before us by the said
Elizabeth Harris< no role > Widdow that the last legall Setlement of
her said Husband William Harris< no role > was with Georg Chambers< no role >
in Buttolph lane in the Parish of St. George Bottolph lane London
with whome he lived as a hired Servant by the yeare at and
after the rate of Twelve pound Wages P Annm or thereabouts
Their are therefore in his Majesties name to require and comand
you the Officers of the Parish of St. Giles without Criplegate
aforesaid Some or One of you to take passt and cared away the
said Elizabeth Harris< no role > out of the said Parish of St. Giles
without Criplegate London unto the Parish of St. George
Bottolph lane aforesaid and there deliver Her to the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poore of the same Parish or to some or
One of them who are hereby likewise in his Majesties name
required to receive and provide for Her according to Law and
hereof you nor any of you are to faile given under our
hands and Seales this eighteenth day of December Sixteene
hundred Ninety Six .

To the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poore
of the Parish of St. Giles without Criplegate
London and all Others Whome this may concerne




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