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17th December 1787 - 6th December 1788

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Image 36 of 57312th December 1787


London,
to wit.}


To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the Parish of Saint Martin in
Ironmonger Lane London, and the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of Saint Paul in Covent
Garden in the County of Middlesex
and to every of them.

Brass Crosby< no role >
[mark]


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 Martin in Ironmonger Lane
London, That Samuel Mills< no role > was
lately come to reside in their said Parish, not having obtain'd
any legal Settlement there, and was 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 Samuel as otherwise, do
adjudge to be true; and we do also adjudge the last legal
Settlement of the said Samuel
to be in the said Parish of St. Paul in Covent
Garden in the County of Middlesex
and that t hitherto He ought by Law to be sent.

John Boydell< no role >
[mark]


These are therefore in His Majesty's Name to will and
require you the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the said Parish of St. Martin in Ironmonger Lane
London, forthwith to remove and convey the said Samuel
from and out of your said Parish, unto the said Parish of
Saint Paul in Covent Garden in the County
of Middlesex
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
provide for him according to Law. Given under our
Hands and Seals this 12th. Day of December One Thousand
Seven Hundred and eighty Seven

Aged 43 years




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