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Image 163 of 17314th April 1699


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Whereas Complaint hath beene made vale
us Two of his Maties Justices of the Peace for the Sd
City (Quor unucQuor unus) by the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the poore of the parish of St. Buttolph without Aldgate
London, That one Henry Firbanke< no role > This name instance is in set 2962. came lately into their
said parish endeavouring to settle there withoutgiveing
Notice in Writeing to the said Churchwardens & Overseers
of the poore or any of them as by law is required, and that
he brot with him Margaret Firbanke< no role > This name instance is in set 2962. his daughter
being an infant of about the age of Seaven & eight
months, And that the said Henry Firbanke< no role > This name instance is in set 2962. is since
runn away & has left his said Child a charge to the
said parish, And for as much as it appears unto us
upon the affidt. of the said Henry Firbanke< no role > This name instance is in set 2962.
by him made & subscribed sometime before his
Departure as aforesaid that his last legallsettlemt
Settlemt was in the parish of Saint Withers
In the the City & County of the City of Norwich in the
County of Norfolke , where he served as an apprentice
with and Christopher Bellingham< no role > & afterwards turned
over to one Robert Harmeuin< no role > (as he said parish worstead
weaver with whom he lived five yeares, and that
since he hath had noe other legall settemt. whatsoever.

Robt Geffery< no role >


These are therefore in his Maties name strictly to charged
and Command you, or some or one of you the Church wardens
Overseeres of the peace of the said Parish of Saint Buttolph
without Aldgate , on Sight hereof to remove & convey the
body of the said Margarett Firbanke< no role > This name instance is in set 2962. out of your said parish
unto the said parish of Saint Swithins in the said City & County of
the City of Norwich in the County of Norfolke , and herde live
unto the Church wardens & overseers of the poore therefore
to do [..] them, who are hereby of returned her to
receive & give for, untill they shall be of her discharged
by due Course of Lawe, and for Soe doeing this shall be give
warrant, given under our hands & seales this Fifteenth
day of May Ao. Din 1699

To the Church wardens & Overseeres of the poore of the
parish of Saint Buttolph without Aldgate London
And to the Churchwardens & Overseeres of the poore of
the parish of St. Swithins in the City & County of the City
of Norwich in the County of Norfolke , Call others home
this may concerne




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