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15th December 1731 - 30th November 1732

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Image 560 of 58028th November 1732


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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of St. Andrew Holborn
London andthe Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
East Greenwich in the County of Kent

J Barber, Mayr


Richd: Brocas< no role >


Whereas Compliant hat 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. Andrew
HolbornLondon That John
Osborne
< no role > Ann< no role > his Wife and hee two Children Vizt.
Winifred< no role > aged Tenn years and upwards and Hester< no role >
aged Eight years and upwards 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 John, Osborne< no role > that upwards of Twelve years
agoe he Lived as a yearly hired Servant for the Space of
a year and more, with Squire Miller at the year [..] of Five
Pounds, in the said parish of East Greewich in the County of Kent
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 John Osborne Ann his wife
her two Children as Above said
to be in the said parish of East Greenwich in the County
of Kent And that thitherto they ought by Law
to be sent

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. Andrew Holborn
London forthwith to Remove and Covey the said John
Osborne Ann his Wife and her two Children
from an out of your said Parish unto the said parish of Eats
Greenwich in the County Kent
And them deliver unto the Churchwadens and Overseers
of the poor there or one of them Who is and hereby required
to Receive and provide for them according to Law. Given
under our hands and Seals this 28th. day of Novem [..]
Anno Domini 1732 .




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