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To the Churchwardens and Overseess of the Poor of the
Parish of Allhallows on London Wall and also to
the Churchwardens and Overseess of the Poor of the
Parish of St Andrew Undershaft London

Wm Thomson< no role > Recorder


Whereas Complaint hash been made unto us whose
hands and Seals are hereunto sett two of his Majty's Justices of
the peace for the City of London (Quorn Unus) by the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Allhallows on London Wall That Mary Wright< no role >
Widdow with one Child named Luke Wright< no role > aged about
fifteen months arelately come into the
said Parish Endeavouring to Settle there contrary to Law and
unless timely prevented are likely to become chargeable
thereunto which We do adjudge to be true and forasmuch
as if appeareth unto us the said Justices upon the Oath of
the said Mary Wright< no role > That her husband John Wright< no role >
Served his Apprenticeship with Sr Jeffery Jefferies< no role > in the
Parish of St Andrew Undershaft London
and no other legal Settlement
elsewhere appearing unto us since We do also adjudge the
said parish of St Andrew Undershaft to be the place of their last
legal Settlement

Tho Abney< no role >


These are therefore in his Majtsty's name to will & require
you the Churchwardens and Oversees of the poor of the said
Parish of Allhallows on London Wall forthwith to remove and convey
the said Mary Wright< no role > with Luke her Child
from out of your said parish unto the said parish of St Andrew
Undershaft and them deliver unto the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the poor there Some or out of them who are
hereby required to receive and provide for them according to
Law. Given under our hands and Seals this Third day of
FebruaryAnno Dui 1719




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