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Head boroughs & other officers whom these may to
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laint hath been made before us two of their Maties Justices
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the said County (Quaram unus Etc) by the Overseers of the poor of
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St Andrew Holborn
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in the said County of middx That
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Elizabeth priest
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Lately come into the Said parish as a Lodger & that her daughter Eliz priest
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under ye age. of seven years. is lately come from nurse to for there and
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blely to become chargeable to the said parish of not timely so moved
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Examinacon upon oath. of the said Eliz parish the Elder it
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priest
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her husband & the father of ye Said Child).
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ant in primes Street in the parish of
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St Gyles in ye Feilds
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in ye Said County
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ases to provide for his said wife and child and that his said wife dares
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whabite with him
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because of his crueltys But She will inde
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for labour to beep her self at she hath hitherto done from being chery all
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parish soe as the said child may be provided for according to Law
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are therefore in their maties names to require you forthwith to passe
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Child from the said parish of
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St. Andrews Holborne
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to the
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Said
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Thomas priest
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in primes Street aforesd
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her to be provided for according
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Law which
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priest is hereby required to doe: And So Soon as the wife of
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priest shall become chargeable to ye Sd parish of St Andrews Hol
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that you doe in like manner convey her from the me to ye said dwelling house
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said
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to be by him provided for according to Law
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the said
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Thomas priest
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shall refuse or delays to provide for his
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of one said then you are hereby required to bring his before
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or some
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of their maties
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Justices of yr peace
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for ye
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y to be dealt with as the Law requires Hereof you are
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Given under out hands and Seals this 16th day of July
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Anno Regin Regis & Regine with & marie etc Tertio Anneqr Com 1691
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