London ss
Wm Humfrey< no role >
Mayor
NWithers
Complaint being this day made unto us,
whosehands, and seals, are hereunto sett, two of his
Majesties Justices of the peace
for this Citty and Lib-
erties thereof (quor un) by you the Churchwardens and
Overseers, for the poore of the parish of St. Katherine
Coleman
That
John Mason< no role >
an infant above Eleven
months old, was brought into your parish, and if not
timely removed may become chargeable thereunto And
for as much as it appears unto us the said Justices
upon the Oath of
John Paine< no role >
beadle
of the ward that
since the decease of
John Mason< no role >
father of the said in-
fant Mrs. Spencer acknowledge to him the said
Jno.
Paine< no role >
that the said
John Mason< no role >
was accountant
servant with her husband, and servd him more then
one whole year in his brewhouse at Brompton
in
the parish of Kensington
(Com Mlx) and noe sub-
sequent settlement appearing to us Wee doe there
-fore adjudge the said psh of Kensington
to be the Leg-
all settlement of the said
John Mason< no role >
infant, and
theither by Law he ought to be sent These are there-
fore in his Majesties name requiring you the Church-
Wardens, and overseers for the poore of the parish of St.
Katherine Coleman
forthwith upon sight hereof to Con-
vey the abovesaid
John Mason< no role >
infant into the psh
of Kensington
(Com Mlx) aforesaid theire deliver-
ing him to the Churchwardens, and overseers there
of or some one of them Whoe are hereby required
to find, and provide for according to Law, hereof faile
nor as your perrills. Given under our hands and
seals, this fifteenth day of March 1714
To the Churchwardens, & overseers for the
poore of the psh of St Katherine Coleman
:
And the Churchwardens, & Overseers for the
poore of the parish of Kensington
(Com Mlx
)
and all others, whome it doth, or may concern