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To the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor
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WHEREAS Complaint hath this Day been made
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unto us two of His Majesty's
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for this City, and the Liberties thereof (Quorum
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unus) by You the Churchwardens and Overseers of
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the Poor of the Parish of St. Anne in Blackfryers
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are now residing in
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your said Parish not having obtained any
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legal Settlement there, and are likely to become charge-
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able thereto by reason of their poverty and the said
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Lameness unless timely prevented,
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which Complaint we adjudge to be true. And forasmuch
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as it appears unto us by the Oath of the said
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that about sixteen years ago he served his apprnticeship
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and since by any means whatsoever did
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not obtain any subsequent Settlement. We the said Ju-
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stices are therefore of Opinion, and do adjudge the last
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legal Settlement of the said
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and Katherine
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his wife to be in the said
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that thitherto they ought by Law to be sent.
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THESE are therefore in His Majesty's Name to re-
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quire You to remove and convey the said
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from and out of your said Parish of
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according to Law. Hereof fail not, and this shall be your
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