Middx ss

To the Churchwarden and overseers of the poor
of the hamlet of Poplar & Blackwall in
the pish of Stepney in the said County of
Midds

Rich Lestock< no role >
John Stewart< no role >

Whereas pson have made complaint unto us
whose names are subscribed two of her Mats. Justices of
the peace of this County (Quor un) that one Mary
Harris< no role > with her three children William< no role > , Sarah< no role > &
Susana Barton< no role > is lately come into Yor: said hamlet
intending there to make an Illegall Settlement
and Whereas It appeareth unto as upon the oath
of the said Mary Harris< no role > that about three Years
agoe she was married to Robert Harris< no role > a Baker
who served his apprenticeshipp to Mr. Bradly
a Baker liveing in or neare Threadneedle streets
in the Pish of St Christopher London where toe
adjudge his Settlemt to be, noe other appearing
into us And it alsoe appearing unto as that
the said Mary Harris & her said three children
are likely to become chargeable to You; the said
Robert Harris< no role > her husband being dear, They
are therefore in her Mats: name to will & require
You forthwith upon receipt hereof to come be
and convey the said Mary Harris< no role > and her said
three children from and out of Your sd hamlet
to the Pish of St Christopher London aforesaid
and them there deliver to the Churchwardens
or overseers of the poor to be provided for
according to law; Given under our hands
and seales the Nineteenth day of August Anno
And 1708 : Annoq Regin Regine Anne Magne
Britan Etc. Septimo.