London
,
to wit.}
Brass Crosby< no role >
To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Giles without
Cripplegate
London
, and the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint George
in the
Eastin the County of Middlesex
and to every of them.
Wm Pickett< no role >
WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two
of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of
London
and Liberties thereof, one being of the Quorum, by
the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
Parish of Saint Giles without Cripplegate
London
, That
Mary< no role >
the Widow
of
Robert Poldon< no role >
with her two
Children
namely
Abraham Lowden< no role >
aged two years and
William
James< no role >
aged five Weeks are
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd
any legal Settlement there, and are likely to become charge-
able thereto, unless timely prevented, which Complaint We
the said Justices, upon due Proof made thereof, as well upon
the Oath of the said Mary as otherwise, do
adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said Mary and her said two Children
to be in the said Parish of Saint George
in the East
and that hitherto they ought by Law to be sent.
These are therefore in His Majesty's Name to will and re-
quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of Saint Giles without Cripplegate
London
, forthwith to remove and convey the said Mary
and her said two Children
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
Saint George
[..] in the County of Middlesex
And them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers
of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with this
our Order, who is and are hereby required to receive and pro-
vide for them according to Law. Given under our Hands
and Seals, this thirtieth Day of December One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Eighty three