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(whereof one is of the Quorum) for the County aforesaid,
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That
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his Wife (who is run away and
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cannot be found)
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lately intrudedinto your said Parish of
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there to inhabit as a Parishioner, contrary to the Laws relating to
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the Settlement of the Poor, and is there like to become charge-
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able, if not timely prevented: And Whereas, upon due Examination
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or and Enquiry. made into the Premisses upon Oath, it appears unto
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and Sarah his Wife and their said Child
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and that the said Sarah the Daughter is
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like to become chargeable unto the said Parish of
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in the said county and that the last legal Place of
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Settlement of the said
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and Sarah his Wife
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and their said Child is in the said Parish of
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These are therefore in His Majesty's Name, to order and require you
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the said Church-warden and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
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of
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aforesaid, that you
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from your said Parish of
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and her 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
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to receive the said
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the Daughter
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into their said Parish and provide for her
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as their own Parishioner. Given under our Hands and Seals, the
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Seventeenth Day of November in the Year of our
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Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and
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Sixty one
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