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hands and Seals are hereunto sett two of his Majties Justices of
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the peace for the
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unless timely prevented are 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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her husband rented and dwelt in a house of upwards of Ten pounds
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also was boneand no other legal Settlement
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elsewhere appearing unto us since We. do also adjudge the
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These are therefore in his Majesty's name to will & require
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you the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the said
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and there deliverer unto the Churchwardens and
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hereby required to receive and provide for them according to
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Law. Given under on hands and Seals this
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