Middlesex Sessions:
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September 1736

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Middlesex To Wit


To the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of the St. Luke
in the said County of Middlesex
And to the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of St. Clement Danes
in the County of Middlesex And to every of them, And to all
others, whom these may concern.

Ant. Wroth< no role >


Tho. Robe< no role >


WHEREAS is appeareth unto Us, Two of His Majesty's Justices of the
Peace for the County of Middlesex
whereof one is authorized and appointed by the Statute To be a (Quorum) By the
complaint of the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of St. Luke in the said Country
That Richard Brown< no role > and Frances Brown< no role > his Wife
Richard Brown< no role > aged about two years and Sarah Brown< no role > aged
about four Months,his Children: are
Lately come, and intruded into the said Parish of St. Luke
Endeavouring to Gain a Settlement there Contrary to Law
and are likely to become a Great charge to the said Parish
which we adjudge to be true, And whereas, upon due Examination
of the Premises: and of Richard Brown< no role > and Thomas
Brown
< no role > his Father: upon Oath.

It appears us, that said Richard Brown< no role > and Frances< no role > his wife
Richard and Sarah< no role > his Children were last legally settled in the said Parish of
of St Clement Danes and that they
have not Since gain'd any legal Settlemette
elsewhere: Therefore, We the said Justices, upon the Poor aforesaid, and other
Circumstances, do Adjudge and Deem the Place of the last legal Settlement of the
said Richard Brown< no role > Frances Brown< no role > Richard and sarah [..]
said his Children to be in the [..] said Parish of St Clement Danes ,
And whither Law they ought to be Sent.

These are therefore in His Majesty's Name, strictly to Charge and
Command you the said Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the said
Parish of St. Clement Danes .
or either of you, forthwith to remove and Convey the said Richard Brown< no role > and
Francis Brown< no role > his Wife Richard Brown< no role > Sarah Brown< no role > his Children
from and out your said Parish of St. Luke in and to the
said Parish of St. Clement Danes and
deliver them (Together with this Precept) To the Churchwarden and Overseers
of the Poor there, or some, or one of them, who are hereby required to receive
and provide for them according to Law. Given under our Hands
and Seals, the one and twentieth Day of July in the
tenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George
the second by the Grace of God of Great-Britain, France, and Ireland,
King Defender of the Faith, and to forth, And in the Year of our Lord
One Thousand Seven Hundred and thirty six.

Sold by T.Bradley, stationer , at Eurnwal's Inn , Holborn.




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