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20th October 1783 - 17th December 1784

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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Bridge in the
City of London , and the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Sharnbrook in the
County of Bedford
and to every of them.

Tho Hallifax< no role >


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 Bride
London , That Jeremiah Coles< no role > , (with his Wife and
two Children hereafter named) was
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd
any legal Settlement there, andx 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 Jeremiah as otherwise, do
adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said Jeremiah
to be in the said Parish of Sharnbrook
and that thither to he ought by Law to be sent.

Wm Plomer< no role >


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 Bride
London , forthwith to remove and convey the said Jeremiah
Coles
< no role > , and Elizabeth< no role > his Wife with their two Children namely Elizabeth
aged nine years and Mary< no role > aged eight Months
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
Sharnbrook in the Country of Bedford
And them deliver into 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 twenty eight Day of AprilOne Thousand
Seven Hundred and Eighty four .




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