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15th December 1731 - 30th November 1732

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Image 529 of 58015th December 1731


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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of St Katherine Coleman
Poor of the London andthe Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St
Andrew Undershaft London

Fran Child< no role > Mayr


Whereas Compliant 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 Katherine
ColemanLondon That Elizabeth
Carter
< no role > Singlewoman andbeing never Married According
to the Rates and Ceremonies of the Church of England is

lately come to reside in your said Parish not having obtaind any
Legal Settlement there and is likely to become chargeable
therefo 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 Elizabeth Carter< no role > That about (Five Years agoe she
Lived for the Space of six years as a yearly Hired Servant
with Mr. Goteers in the said Parish of St. Andrew under-
shaft, at Six pounds P Ann wages
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 Elizabeth Carter< no role >

to be in the said Parish of St. Andrew Undershaft London
And that thithers She ought by Law
to be sent

Cum Carrons


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 Katherine Coleman
London forthwith to Remove and Convey the said
Elizabeth Carter< no role >
from and out of your said Parish unto the Parish of St
Andrew Undershaft London
And Her, 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 Her according to Law Given
under our hands and Seals this Twenty second day of December
Anno Domini 1731




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