Middx Ss
To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
poor of the psh. of St. James Clerkenwell
in the County of Middx. And also To the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor
of the Parish of St. George in Southwark
in the County of Surry
Matt; Hewitt < no role >
Wm Cotesworth< no role >
Whereas Complaint hath been made unto us
whose hands and Seales are hereunto Sett two
of his Maties. Justices of the peace
for the
Said County of Middx
(Quor: unus) By
the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor
of the sd. psh of St. James Clerkenwell that
Ann Harding< no role >
with her two Children Vizt:
Grace < no role >
between Six & Seven Years and
Benj < no role >
about five years old are lately Came into
the said Psh. Endeavouring to Settle there
Contrary to Law. And
[..]
are
[..] tobecome Chargable thereunto Which
we do Adjudge to be true. And for as much as
it Appeareth unto us the Said Justices
upon the
Sath of the Said
Ann Harding< no role >
that she
was born in
Kent Street
in ye Psh of St. George
in Southwark
in the County of Surry
. And
no other legall Settlement Elsewhere
Appearing unto us Since are do also Adjudge
the Saidthe Said
Psh. of St. George in
Southwark
in the County of Surry
to be
the place of their last Legall Settlemt:
These are therefore in his
Maties Name to will and require You she
Said Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Said Psh. of St. James Clerkenwell
forthwith to remove and Convey she Said
Ann Harding< no role >
and Grace < no role >
& Benj: < no role >
her said
Children from out of Year Said Psh. unto the
Said
Psh. of St. George in Southwark
in the
County of Surry
And them deliver unto the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor these
Some or one of them who are herely requir [..]
be receive and provide for them According to
Law. Given undr. our hands and Seales
this 80 day of January 1722