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18th October 1756 - 20th December 1757

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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Botolph Aldersgate ,
London, and the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of Saint Matthew at Bednal
Green in the County of Middx
and to every of them.

Marshe Dickinson< no role >
Mayr .


Robt. Alsop< no role >


WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two
of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of
London and Liberties thereof, one being of the Quorum, by
the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
Parish of Saint Botolph
London, That William Kent< no role > Lucey< no role > his Wife and
their two Children William< no role > aged Eight Years and
Benjamin< no role > aged Six Years are
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd
any legal Settlement there, and are likely to become charge-
able thereto, unless timely prevented, which Complaint We
the said Justices, upon due Proof made thereof, as well upon
the Oath of the said William Kent< no role > as otherwise, do
adjudge to be true; and We do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said William Kent< no role > with his Wife
and their two Children
to be in the said Parish ofSaint Matthew

and that thitherto they ought by Law to be sent.

These are therefore in His Majesty's Name to will and re-
quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of Saint Botolph
London, forthwith to remove and convey the said William
Kent with his Wife and their two Children
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
Saint Matthew
And them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers
of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with this
our Order, who is and are hereby required to receive and pro-
vide for them according to Law. Given under our Hands
and Seals, this 7th Day of Decr- One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Fifty Six




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