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To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto Us, two
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of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of
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aged two Months
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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 was 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 the said Mary as otherwise, do
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and that hitherto she 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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, forthwith to remove and convey the said Mary
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and her said Child
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from and out of your said Parish, unto the said
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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 and pro-
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vide for
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and Seals, this
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