London
to wit.}

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 Wattham Abbey in the
County of Essex
and to every of them

Nathl. Nuenham< no role >
Mayor
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two
of His Majesty< no role > '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 Aldersgate
London, That John Mitton< no role > had
lately come to reside in their said Parish, 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 John Milton< no role > as otherwise, do
adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said John
to be in the said Parish of Waltham Abby
and that hitherto he ought by Law to be sent.

Evans Pugh< no role >
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These are therefore in His Majesty< no role > 's Name to will and re-
quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of Saint Botolph Aldersgate
London forthwith to remove and convey the said John
Melton
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
Waltham Abby in the County of Essex
And him 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 him according to Law. Given under our Hands
and Seals, this 12th. Day of Decr One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Eighty two