London
to wit}
To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Dunstan in
the West London
, and the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of Saint James at Westminster
in the County of Middx
and to every of them.
Geo Nelson< no role >
Mayor
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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 Dunstan
London. That
Mary Penny< no role >
wife
of
Hurry Penny< no role >
who is a Sailor
abroad in his Majestys Service
is
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd
any legal Settlement there, and us 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 Penny< no role >
as otherwise, do
adjudge to be true; and We do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said
Mary Penny< no role >
and Mary
his wife
to be in the said Parish of Saint James and that thitherto
the said
Mary Penny< no role >
and that thithertoought by Law to be sent.
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F: Cokayne
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 Dunstan
London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Mary
Penny
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
Saint James
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 18th Day of Novr One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Sixty five