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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Ann in
Blackfryers
London
andthe Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Saint Clement Danes
in the County of Middx
Tho Rawlinson< no role >
Mayor
Wm Alexander< 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 Saint Ann
London
That
Elizabeth Neat< no role >
Widow
of
John Neat< no role >
deced and
their Child
Ann< no role >
aged Thirteen Years 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
Elizabeth Neat< no role >
and other Circumstances that
the last legal Settlement of her this Deponent and of
her said Child is in the said Parish of Same
Clement Danes
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 Neat< no role >
and her
Child
to be in the said Parish of Saint Clement Danes
And that thitherto they ought by Law
to be sent
at Nurse Langley
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 Ann
London
forthwith to Remove and Convey the said
Elizabeth Neat< no role >
and her Child
from and out of your said Parish unto the said Parish of
Saint Clement Danes
And them 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 them according to Law Given
under our hands and Seals this 13th day of April
one Thousand Seven hundred and Fifty four