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12th January 1754 - 15th December 1755

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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Pancras Soper
LaneLondon andthe Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Saint Anthony vulgarly Saint
Antholin in the City of London

Steph: Theod: Janssen< no role >
Mayor


Tho Rawlinson< 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 Pancras
in Soper Lane London That
Benjamine Bayley< no role > is
lately come to reside in your said Parish not having obtaind any
Legal Settlement there and islikely 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 Benjamine Bayley< no role > thatthe place of his
about twelve years agoe he Rented a house in the
said parish of Saint Anthony of Forty five pound a
year for the Space of one year and upwards
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 Benjamine Bayley< no role >
to be in the said Parish of Saint Anthony in the City of
London aforesaid And that thitherto he 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 Saint Pancras Soper Lane
London forthwith to Remove and Convey the said
Benjamine Bayley< no role >
from and out of your said Parish unto the said Parish of
Saint Anthony
And himdeliver unto the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor there or one of them Who is and are hereby required
to Receive and provide for him according to Law Given
under our hands and Seals this Sixteenth day of May
one Thousand Seven hundred and Fifty five




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