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13th December 1715 - 10th October 1716

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London ss:


Charles Peers< no role > Mayor


Whereas it appeareth unto us whose hands
and Seals are hereunto Sett two of his Majesties Justices
of the peace for the City of London (Quor Unus) Upon the
Complaint of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
poor of the parish of St Buttolph without Bishopsgate
London That Elizabeth Nash< no role > wife of Thomas Nash< no role > with
two Children George< no role > aged two years and an half and
Thomas< no role > aged three weeks are Safely come into the said
parish endeavouring to settle there contrary to Law and
are already become chargeable thereunto and are likely so
to continue unless timely prevented And forasmuch
as it appeareth unto us the said Justices Upon the
Examination of the said Elizabeth Nash< no role > taken upon Oath
That her said husband Thomas Nash< no role > served his
Apprenticeship with one George God Sale< no role > a Combmaker
in the parish of St. Katherine Creed church London
and no other legal Settlement elsewhere appearing unto
us since [..] . do therefore adjudge the said parish of St
Katherine Creed church to be the place of their last legal
Settlement

Tho Abney< no role >


These are therefore in his Majesties Name to will
and require you the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
poor of the parish of St Buttolph without Bishopgate London
aforesaid forthwith to remove & convey the said Elizabeth
Nash
< no role > with her two Children from out of your said parish
unto the said parish of St Katherine Creedchurch London
and them deliver unto the Churchwardens, Overseers of
the poor there some or one of them who are hereby required
to receive and provide for them untill they can free them-
selves from the charge thereof by due course of Law Given
under our hands and Seals this 25th. Day of Aprill Anno Dm
1716

To the Churchwardens Overseers of the poor of the parish of St
Buttolph without Bishopsgate London and also to the Churchwardens
& Overseers of the poor of the parish of St Katherine Creed church
London.




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