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Whereas Complaint hath been made unto Us whose hands & Seals are hereunto Sett
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aged three Years is lately come into the said Parish endeavouring to
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to Settle there contrary to Law & Unless timely prevented is likely to become chargeable
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thereunto which Wee do adjudge to be true & forasmuch as it appeareth unto
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the said Justices upon the Oath of the Said
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Served the last five Years of his apprenticeship
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with One Mr. Smith a
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aforesaid & no other Legal Settlement elsewhere appearing unto
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Us Since Wee do also adjudge the said
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to be the last
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These are therefore in his Maties name to will & require You the Churchwardens
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& Overseers of the Poor of the said
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of your said pish unto the said pish of
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And them deliver unto the
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Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor there Some or one of them who are hereby
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required to receive & pvide for them according to Law Given under Our hands
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Seals this
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Annoq Rs George nunc Magne
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Brittanie Etc Quinto
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