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Whereas Complaint hath been made unto us whose
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hand sand Seals are hereunto sett two of his Majties Justices of
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the peace for the
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lately come into the
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Said Parish endeavouring to Settle there contrary to Law, and
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unless timely prevented is likely to become chargeable
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thereunto which We do adjudge to be true, and forasmuch
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as it appeareth unto us the said Justices upon the Oath of the
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That he served upwards of Three years of his
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and no other legal Settlement
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elsewhere appearing unto us Since We do also adjudge the
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said Parish of St. Andrew Holbornto be the place of his last
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These are therefore in his Majestys came to will & require
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you the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the said
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from out of your said parish unto the said parish of St Andrew
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Holborneand his deliver unto the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the poor there some or one of them who are
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hereby required to receive and provide for himaccording to
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