London ss:
Wm Humfreys
Mayor

Whereas it appeareth unto us two of his Majesties
Justices of the peace for the City of London (Quorn unus)
whose hands and Seals are hereunto sett upon the Complaint
of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poore of the
Parish of St. Peter Cornhill London That Elizabeth
Parrall< no role > Singlewoman is lately come into the said
Parish endeavouring to settle more contrary to Law and
is likely to become chargeable thereunto And whereas it
appeareth unto us the said Justices upon the Oath of the
said Elizabeth Parratt That her Father John Parratt< no role >
apothecary about Eight years agoe rented a house of
Forty pounds P aunn in the parish of St Mary Woolnoth
London and lived therein for the space of three quarters
of a year and upwards and That the said Elizabeth Parratt
hath not obtained elsewhere any legal settlement since Wee
do therefore adjudge the said Parish of St Mary Woolnoth
to be the place of his last legal Settlement

Tho Abney< no role >

These are therefore in his Majesties
name to require and command you the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St Peters
Cornhill aforesaid to remove and convey the said
Elizabeth Parratt< no role > from out of your said Parish to the
with the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
said Parish or some or one of them, who are hereby required
to maintain and provide for her untill they shall be
freed from the charge thereof by due course of Law Given
under our hands and Seals this first Day of June Anno
Dm 1715 Anno P Regni Regis Georgy nunc magne
Britannia Etc Prmiso

To the churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the parish of St Peter Cornhill and
also to the Churchwardens & Overseers of the
poor of the parish of St Mary Woolnoth London