St Dionis Backchurch Parish:
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11th November 1771 - 29th February 1796

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Image 34 of 11823rd September 1772


Jno. Walford< no role >
MIDDLESEX


Cad Coke< no role >


WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto us, two of
His MAJESTY'S Justices of the Peace in and for the
County of MDDLESEX (one whereof being of the
Quorum) by the Church-Wardens and Overseers of
the Poor of St. LUKE, in the said County, That
Catherine Johnson< no role > Widow of William
Johnson
< no role > Deceased and her Daughter
MarthaMargaret < no role > aged about two years
have
lately come into the said Parish, endeavouring to Settle there,
contrary to Law. And it appeareth unto us the said Justices,
and we do adjudge that they are likely to become charge-
able to the said Parish; and upon Examination of the said
Catherine Johnson< no role > taken upon Oath,
it further appeareth unto us, and we do likewise adjudge, that
the Parish of Saint Dionis Backchurch in the
City of London
is the Place of the legal Settlement of the said
Catherine Johnson< no role > and her said Daughter
These are therefore in his MAJESTY'S Name to Charge and
Command the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
said Parish of St LUKE , forthwith to remove and convey the said
Catherine Johnson< no role > and her said Daughter
from the said Parish of St. LUKE , to the said Parish of
St, Dionis Backchurch and deliver them to the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or to some
or one of them, who are hereby required to provide for them
according to Law. GIVEN under our Hands and Seals
the 23rd Day of September 1772

To the Church-Wardens and Overseers
of the Poor of the respective Parishes
of St. LUKE, in the County of MID-
DLESEX, and Saint Dionis
Backchurch in the City
of London
and to all other Officers whom it may
concern.




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