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to wit.}
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
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London, and the
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WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto Us,
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two of His Majesty's
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for the
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and Liberties thereof, one being of the Quo-
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the said Parish of the
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London, That
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aged Nineteen Years
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aged Twelve Years,
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aged Eight Years and
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aged Seven Years did
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lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd
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any legal Settlement there, and are likely to become charge-
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able thereto, unless timely prevented, which Complaint We
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the said Justices, upon due Proof made thereof, as well upon
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the Oath of
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as otherwise, do
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adjudge to be true; and We do also adjudge the last legal
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Settlement of the said
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and her said
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four Children
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and that thitherto they ought by Law to be sent.
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These are therefore in His Majesty's Name to will and re-
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quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
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London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Eleanor
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Ellison and her said four Children
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from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
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And them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers
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of the Poor there; or to some or one of them, together with this
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our Order, who is and are hereby required to receive
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and provide for them according to Law. Given under
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our Hands and Seals, this
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29th Day of October
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One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy two
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