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LONDON ss.
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
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of the Parish of St. Andrew Wardrobe
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London, and the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St. Michael
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Queen London respectively.
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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
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abt nine months are
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lately come into
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your said Paris 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 the poverty of the said Parent &
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in fancy of the said Children 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 Katherine that
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her said late husband dwell with & served part of his
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appnticeship with Mr
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and by any me and whatsoever hath
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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 Katherine Stonehall & her
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said five Children to be in the said
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Parish of St Michael Quern London and
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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 Katherine
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Stonehall & her said five Children
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from and not of our said Parish of the St. Andrew
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Wardrobe London to the said Parish of St. Michael
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Queen London and them 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 them
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according to Law. Hereof fail not, and this shall be your
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Warrant. Given under our Hands and Seals the
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Sold by T.Ridge in Cornhill, near Stocks Market.
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