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Whereas Complaint hath been made unto us whose
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hands and Seals are hereunto Sett two of his Majty's
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aged Ten years are-lately come into the
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said Parish endeavouring to settle there contrary to Law, and
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unless timely presented 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
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the said William Measures That he lived for the Space of Twelve months
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as a Covenant yearly Servant with Sr
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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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to be the place of their last
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legal Settlement
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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 their said two Children
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the Poorand them deliver unto the Churchwardens and
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hereby required to receive and provide for them according to
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