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Image 132 of 16811th November 1758


London
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To theChurch-Wardens andOverseers of the
Poor of theParish of Precinct of Whitefryers
London, and the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Liberty of the Rolls in the Parish of Saint Dunstan in the West in the
County of Middx
and to every of them.

R Glyns
[mark]
Mayor


F. Cokayne
[mark]

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
theChurch-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Precinct
Parishof Whitefryers
London, That Mary Wells< no role > Widow of Thomas Wells< no role > deceas'd
is

lately come to reside in their saidParishPrecinct not having obtain'd
any legal Settlement there, and is 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 Mary Wells< no role > as otherwise, do
adjudge to be true; and We do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said Mary Wells< no role >
to be in the saidParish of Liberty of the Rolles
and that thitherto she ought by Law to be sent.

These are therefore in his Majesty's Name to will and re-
quire you theChurch-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the saidParish of Precinct of Whitefryers
London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Mary Wells< no role >

from and out of your saidParishPrecinct unto the saidParish of
Liberty of the Rolls
And her 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 her according to Law. Given under our Hands
and Seals, this Eleventh Day of November One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Fifty Eight .




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