London ss

To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of St. Catherine Coleman
London andthe Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St.
Giles without Cripplegate London

Fran Child< 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 St. Catherine
Coleman London That Timothy
Hicks Mary his Wife & theirtwoChildrenVizt.
Anne aged 15 Years are
lately come to reside in your said Parish not having obtaind any
Legal Settlement there and are 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 the
said Timothy Hicks< no role > that about 21 Years ago he
lived in & rented an house of six pounds ten Shillings
P Ann & paid to the poor in the parish of St. Giles
without Cripplegate 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 Timothy Hicks< no role > Mary< no role > his Wife
and Anne< no role > their said Child
to be in the said Parish of St. Giles without Cripplegate
LondonAnd that thitherto she ought by Law
to be sent

[..] Hopkins

These are therefore in his Majesties Name to Will and
Require You the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of St. Catherine Coleman
London forthwith to Remove and Convey the said Timothy
Hicks Mary his Wife & Anne their said Child
from and out of your said Parish unto she said Parish of St.
Glies without Cripplegate London
And them deliver unto the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor there or one of them Who is and are hereby required
to Receive and Provide for them according to Law Given
under our hands and Seals this 20th.day of December
Anno Domini 1731