London
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of St. Stephen in Coleman
StreetLondon andthe Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
St. Botolph without Aldgate
London
Jno: Thomson< no role >
Mayor
[..] hd: Brocas
Whereas Complaint hath been made unto Us two of
His Majesties Justices of the Peace
for this City and the
Liberties thereof one being of the Quorum by the Churchwarden
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of St. Stephen
in Colemas Street
London That Elizabe
[..]
Osborn Widow
of
Richard Osborn< no role >
deceasd & her two Children
Thomas< no role >
aged ten years &
William< no role >
aged four Years are
lately come to reside in your said Parish not having obtaind any
Legal Settlement there and are likely to become chargeable
thereto unless timely prevented Which Complaint We judge to
be true and for as much as it appears unto Us by the Oath of
Ann Osborn< no role >
that about fifteen years ago her Brother ye. sd Richard
Olborn deceasd late husband of ye. sd
Elizabeth Osborn< no role >
Served
[..]
[..] older
[..]
And no other Subsequent Settlement appearing unto U
[..] We the
Said Justices are of opinion and do Adjudge the last Leg
Settlement of the said
Elizabeth Osborn< no role >
& her two Children
aforesaid
to be in the said Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate
LondonAnd that thitherto they ought by Law
to be sent
These are therefore in his Majesties Name to Will and
Require You the Churchwarens and Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of St. Stephen in Coleman Street
[..] nor forthwith to Remove and Convey the said
[..] zabeth Osborn & her two Children aforesaid
from and out of your said Parish unto the said Parish of
St. Botolph without Aldgate
London
And themdeliver unto the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor there or one of them Who is and are hereby required
to Receive and Provide for them according to Law Given
under our hands and Seals this Seventeenth day of March
one Thousand Seven hundred and Thirty Six