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LONDON SS.
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
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Will Stewart
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Gerard Conyers
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Whereas Complaint hath this Day been made
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unto us two of His Majesty's Justices of the
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Peace 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
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Sarah Street
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is lately
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come into
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your said Parish not having obtained any
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legal Settlement there, and is likely to become charge-
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able thereto by reason of her poverly and incapacity of natures
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being foolish 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
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her
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Sister in Law that she was an
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Apprentice
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to & lived with
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Elizabeth
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her Mother till about three quarters of a year agoe
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not obtain d: 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 Sarah Street
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to be in the said
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Parish of St. Olave Silverdict. London and
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that thitherto she 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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, to the said Parish of
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and her leave with the Churchwardens
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Overseers of the Poor there, or one of them, who is and
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are hereby required to receive and provide for her
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according to Law. Hereof sail not, and this shall be your
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Warrant. Given under our Hands and Seals the
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