London
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Helen near
Bishopsgate London
, and the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of Saint Saviour in Southwark
in the County of Surry
and to every of them.
Wm Stephenson< no role >
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Mayor
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 Helen
London. That
William Williams< no role >
Isabella < no role >
his Wife
and their two Children
William< no role >
aged Two Years
and
Benjamin < no role >
aged one Year 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 Williams< no role >
as otherwise do
adjudge to be true; and We do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said
William Williams< no role >
Isabella
his wife
and their two Children
to be in the said Parish of Saint Saviour
and that thitherto they ought by Law to be sent.
F: Cokayne
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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 Helen
London
, forthwith to remove and convey the said
William Williams< no role >
Isabella his Wife and their said two Children
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
Saint Saviour
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 4th Day of May One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Sixty five