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11th January 1703 - 24th November 1704

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Image 47 of 5131st December 1703


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S: Lovell Rdr:


Whereas Complaint hath beene made unto us End
of her Maties Justices of the Peace for the said Citty
(Quor unus) by the Church Wardens and Overseers of the
Poore of the Parish of Saint Buttolph extra Bishopsgate
London That Ann Smith< no role > is lately came into there parish
endearvoring to Settle there without giveing notice in
writeing to the said Churchwardens or Overseers of the Poore
or any of them according to Law or haveing gained any
legall Settlemt. there and is become chargeable to the
said Parish and whereas it appr. to us upon the oath
of the said Ann Smith< no role > that her last legall Settlemt.
was in the Parish of Saint Buttolphs Aldgate London where
her husband William Smith< no role > lived for the space
of above Twenty yeares and for the space of above
three Months last past he was allowed a Pension
from the said Parish which parish paid his Rent
for the said space of Three Months and att his death
buried him

O Buckingham


These are therefore in her Maties came Strictly
to charge and comand you the said Church wardens &
overseers of the poore of the said Parish of Saint
Buttolphs extra Bishopsgate London some or one
of you on Sight hereof to remove and convey the
Body of the said Ann Smith< no role > out of yor. said Parish
unto the said Parish of Saint Buttolphs Aldgate
and her [..] deliver unto the Church wardens and
Overseers of the Poore there or to some or one of
them who are hereby required her to receive and
provide for (as occasion Shall require) untill they shall
be thence discharged by due Course of Law and for
See doeing this shall be yor. Warrt. Given undr. our
hands and Seales this 31st. day of December Anno
Dui 1703 .

To the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poore of
the Parish of St. Buttolphs extra Bishopsgate
London and to the Churchwardens & Overseers of the
Poore of the Parish of St. Buttolphs Aldgate
London and all others whome this may concerne.




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