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London
To Wit}


To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Martin Vintry
London andthe Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Saint John the Baptist near Dowgate London

Henr Marshall< no role >
Mayor


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 Saint Martin
VintryLondon That
Elizabeth Keys< no role > Widow of George Keys< no role > deceas'd
is
lately come to reside in your said parish not having obtaind 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 Elizabeth Keys< no role > and other Circumstances that
her last legal Settlement is in the Parish of
Saint John the Baptist near Dowgate 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 Elizabeth Keys< no role >
to be in the said Parish of Saint John
And that thitherto she ought by Law
to be sent

Fra: Cokayne< no role >


These are therefore in his Majesties Name to Will and
Require You the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of Saint Martin Vintry
London forthwith to Remove and Convey the said
Elizabeth Keys< no role >
from and out of your said Parish unto the said Parish of
Saint John
And herdeliver 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 first day of April
one Thousand Seven hundred and Forty five .




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