Middx ss
WHereas Complaint hath been made unto Us, whose Hands
and Seals are hereunto set, Two ofhisMajesties Justices
of the Peace
of the County ofMiddx
(Quoram unus) by the
Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of thePish of St
Andrewes Holborne
in the said County,
that
Joane Styles< no role > This name instance is in set 2362.
with an Infant female Certaind Child
named
Mary< no role >
are
Saml. Buck< no role >
lately come into the saidParishendeavouring
to settlethemselvesthere, without giving Notice in Wri-
ting to the said Church-Wardens, or Overseers of the Poor, or any
one of them, of the House oftheir lastabode in the
saidParishaccording to the Satute in that Case made and
provided; And thatthey the sd.
Jane Styles< no role >
&
Mary< no role >
ye. sd. Infant if not speedily removed are
Tho. Buick< no role >
likely to become chargeable to the saidParishAnd Whereas
it appeareth unto Us the said Justices upon the Oath ofye. sd.
Joane Styles< no role >
that the sd. Infant
Mary< no role >
is a Bastard Child on
[..]
that last legally settled in the
be gotten by one
John Williams< no role >
and was Came at
Hodsdon
in ye County of Hartford
[..] ye. sd Joane was
[..] Settled and
[..] other place of Settlement
These are therefore inhisMajesties Name straitly to Charge and
Command you and every of you, forthwith upon sight hereof to
remove and convey the saidJoane Styles< no role >
and ye. sd. Mary< no role >
[..] from the saidParish of St. Andrewes Hol
in the said County, and so from Constable to Constable, the next and
directest way to the saidParish of
Hogsdon
in the sd. County
of Hartford
and delivertheirunto the Church-Wardens, and Overseers of
the Poor there, who are hereby required to provide fortheir
according to Law: Hereof fail not at your Perils. Given under our
Hands and Seals; thetwenty Secondday ofNovember 1697
To all Constables, Headboroughs, and
otherhisMajesties Officers and
Ministers, whom these may concern.
Printed for R. Vincent in Clifford's Inn-Lane, Fleet Street.