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To the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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in the
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and to the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
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Parish of St. George
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in the Same County
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, to wit
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Tho: Jones
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Rd Harmer
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Whereas Complaint hath been made by you the Church-wardens
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and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of
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St. Paul
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Shadwell
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unto us whose Hands
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and Seals are hereunto set, two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace
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(whereof one is of the Quorum) for the County aforesaid,
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That
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Charles Williams
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aged about six
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Years and
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Mary Williams
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aged about
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four years, have
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lately intruded them selves into your said Parish of
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St. Paul
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Shadwell
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there to inhabit asParishioner s contrary to the Laws relating to
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the settlement of the Poor, and are there like to become charge-
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able, if not timely prevented: and Whereas, upon due examiner
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on and Enquiry made into the Premises on oath and
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other Circumstances
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it appears unto us, and we accordingly adjudge, That the said
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Charles williams
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and
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mary
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Williams
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are
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like to chargeable unto the said Parish of
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St. Paul
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Shadwell
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and that the last legal Place of
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Settlement of the said
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Charles Williams
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and
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Mary Williams
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is in the said Parish of
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St. George middlesex
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These are therefore in his Majesty's Name, to order and require you
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the said Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
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St, Paul shad well aforesaid, that you
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or some of you, do forthwith remove and convey the said
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Charles
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Mary Williams
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from your said Parish of St, Paul Shadwell
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to the said Parish of St, George
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and them deliver
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to the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or some or
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one of them, together with this our Warrant or Order, or a true
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Copy hereof; whereby they are likewise required in his Majesty's
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Name, and by virtue of the Statutes in such Case made, forthwith to
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receive the said
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Charles Williams
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Mary
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into their said Parish and provide for them
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as their own Parishioner omen under our Hands and seals, the
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Second Day of July in the Year of our
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Lord One Thousand seven Hundred and Thirty Seven
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