Middss
To all Constables Headbor. and other his Mats. Officers
and Ministers whome these may Concerne Greeting
Geo: Foord< no role >
John Robber< no role >
Whereas Complaint hath beene made unto us whose names
are Subscribed two of his Mats. Justices of peace
of the County of
Midd
(Quorun) by the Churchwarden and Overseers of the poor
of the hamlet of
Lymehouse
in the pish of Stepney
in the said
County that one Richd. Lewis< no role >
& Elizath< no role >
his wife
are Come into the
said Hamlet Secretly without giveing Due notice the [..]
as the law Direction in that case and now likely to be [..]
Chargeable to the said Hamlet And for as much as it Appeal
eth unto us upon the oath of the said Eliza Lewis< no role >
that her
said Husband hath paid noe Pish Duties in the said Hamlet
ever since they came there but that the last legall place of
their Settlement was at
Dept ford
in the County of Kent
where
they lived about fourteene years and Paid Pish Duties These
are therefore in his Mats. name to will and require you
forthwith upon receipt hereof to remove and Convey the
said Rich Lewis< no role >
and his said wife from and out of the said
Hamlet of Lymehouse
to Deptford
aforesaid and them [..]
leave with the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor
to be by them provided for according to law And hereof you [..]
may not faile at your Pills And this Shall be your
Warrt. Givenunder our handsand Seales ye Twenty Sixth
day of November Ao Dui 1697 Ao. qr RRs & Gulielmi
terty Augl Etc nono
.