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6th April 1741 - 21st December 1742

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London
To Wit}

To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of St. Sepulchres
London and the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
St. George Hanover Square in the County of Middx

Rot. Godschall< no role >
Mayor


Geo: Arnold< no role >

Whereas Complaint hath been made unto Us two of
his Majesties Justices of the Peace for this City and the
Liberties thereof one being of the Quorum by the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of St. Sepulchres
London That
Sarah Brown< no role > Singlewoman is

lately come to reside in your said Parish not having obtained 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
the said Sarah Brown< no role > that she lived a Yearly hired Servant
with his Grace the Duke of Leeds in the Parish of St. George
in Hanover Square in the County of Middx for Three
Years
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 Sarah Brown< no role >

to be in the said Parish of St. George
And that thitherto she 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. Sepulchres
London forthwith to Remove and Convey the said
Sarah Brown< no role >
from and out of your said Parish unto the said Parish of
St. George
And her deliver unto the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor there or one of them Who is and are here by required
to Receive and Provide for her according to Law Given
under our hands and Seals this Second day of March
one Thousand Seven hundred and Forty One




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