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to wit.} </note>
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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the<lb></lb>
Poor of the Parish of Saint Botolph<lb></lb>
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, and the<lb></lb>
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the<lb></lb>
Poor of the Parish of Saint Paul at Shadwell<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo1255">County of Middlesex</rs>
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and to every of them.</p>
<p n="1257"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n1257-1">Nathl. Newnham</rs>
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Mayor</note>
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n1257-2">His Majesty</rs>
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's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15094_occ549">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the City of<lb></lb>
London and Liberties thereof, one being of the Quorum, by<lb></lb>
the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo1256">Parish of Saint Botolph Bishopgate</rs>
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London, That <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n1257-3">Sarah Wood</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15094_occ550">Singlewoman</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
her illegitimate Child named <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n1257-4">Elizabeth aged</rs>
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One Year and upwards had<lb></lb>
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd<lb></lb>
any legal Settlement there, and are likely to become charge-<lb></lb>
able thereto, unless timely prevented, which Complaint We<lb></lb>
the said Justices, upon due Proof made thereof, as well upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of the said Sarah as otherwise, do<lb></lb>
adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal<lb></lb>
Settlement of the said Sarah<lb></lb>
to be in the said Parish of Saint Paul at Shadwell<lb></lb>
and that thitherto she ought by Law to be sent.</p>
<p n="1258"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Barnd turner</note>
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These are therefore in <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n1258-1">His Majesty</rs>
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's Name to will and re-<lb></lb>
quire you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of<lb></lb>
the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo1257">Saint Botolph Bishopgate</rs>
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London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Sarah<lb></lb>
Wood and her said illegitimate Child for Nurture<lb></lb>
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo1258">Saint Paul at Shadwell</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
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And them deliver unto the Church-Wardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together with this<lb></lb>
our Order who is and are hereby required to receive and pro-<lb></lb>
vide for them according to Law. Given under our Hands<lb></lb>
and Seals, this fifth Day of July One Thousand<lb></lb>
Seven Hundred and Eighty three.</p>
<p n="1259">Geo.</p>
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