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13th January 1742 - 5th December 1743

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Image 57 of 10327th October 1743


London
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To theChurchwardens andOverseers of the
Poor of theParish of Precinct of Whitefryers
London andthe Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Christ Church London

Robt: Willimott< no role >
Mayor
Edwd Gibbon< 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 theChurchwardens
[..] Overseers of the Poor of the saidParish ofPrecinct of
Whitefryers London That
Charles Allen< no role > Mary< no role > his Wife and their four Children James< no role > aged
Nine years, Mary< no role > aged Seven Years, Lydia< no role > Lydia aged three years [..]
Charles Allen< no role > aged Six Months are
lately come to reside in your saidParishPrecinct not having obtaind any
Legal Settlement there and arelikely 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 Charles Allen< no role > that he rnted a huse of Eleven pounds
a year in the Parish of Christ Church London and lived therein
for one year

And no other Subsequent Settlement appearing unto Us We the
Said Justices are of opinion and do Adjudge the last Legal
Settlement said Parish of Christ Church
And that thitherto they ought by Law
to be sent

These are therefore in his Majesties Name to Mill and
Require You theChurchwarens andOverseers of the Poor of
the saidParish of Precinet of Whitefryers
London forthwith to Remove and Convey the said
Charles Allen< no role > Mary< no role > his Wife and their four Children aforesaid
from and out of your saidParishPrecinct unto the said Parish of
Christ Church
And themdeliver 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 Secondday of May.
One Thousand Seven hundred and Forty three




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