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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Sepulchres
London andthe Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Saint Martin Orgars London

Hum: Parson< no role >
Mayr

Whereas Complaint hath been made unto Us two of
His Majesties Justices of the Peace for this City and the
Liberties thereof (Quorum unus) by You the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint
Sepulchres London That Martha
Stroud Widow of Abraham Stroud< no role > deceased
is

lately come to reside in your said Parish not having obtaind any
Legal Settlement there and is likely to become chargeable
thereto unless timely prevented Which Complaint We judge to
be true and for as much as it appears unto Us by the Oath of
her the said Martha Stroud< no role > that about a Month
agoe She rented a Shop of Twelve Pounds a year rent
for the Space of Three Months in the said Parish of
Saint Martin Orgars London
And no other Subsequent Settlement appearing unto Us We the
Said Justices are of opinion and do Adjudge the last Legal
Settlement of the said Martha Stroud< no role >

to be in the said Parish of Saint Martin Orgars
LondonAnd that thitherto She ought by Law
to be sent.

Richd. Brocas< no role >

These are therefore in his Majesties Name to Mill and
Require You the Churchwarens and Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of Saint Sepulchres
London forthwith to Remove and Convey the said
Martha Stroud< no role >
from and out of your said Parish unto the said Parish of
Saint Martin Orgars London
And herdeliver unto the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor there or one of them Who is and are hereby required
to Receive and Provide for her according to Law Given
under our hands and Seals this Twenty Ninth day of January
Anno Domini 1730 .