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December 1727

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Image 49 of 1387th November 1727


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To the Chappell Wardens and Overseers of the poor of the Town
of Uxbridge And

To the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Hillingdon in the said County of Middlesex and to Every and any
of them

Weedon


Whereas it Appeareth unto us John Weedon< no role > and William Bowyer< no role > Esqrs
whose hands and Seales are hereto Sett Two of his Majesties Justices of the peace for
the County of Middlesex aforesaid (Quorum unus) upon the Complaint of you the
Chappell Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Town of Uxbridge in the Same
County that John Nicholls< no role > and Mary< no role > his Wife together with John Nicholls< no role > and
Thomas Nicholls< no role > their Son's And Sarah Nicholls< no role > their Daughter are lately
Come into the Said Town Endeavouring to Settle themselves there without Giving
Notice in Writing to you the Chapple Wardens and Overseers of the poor or any of
You of the House of their aboad in the Said Town or Hireing A Tennement there, of
Tenn Pounds Per Annum And without haveing Gained any other Legall Settlement
in the Said Town According to the Statutes in that Case made and provided And
that the said John Nicholls< no role > Mary his Wife John and Thomas their Sonns and
Sarah their Daughter are likely to become Chargeable unto the said Town

And Whereas it Appeareth unto us the Said Justices upon the Examination
of the Said John Nicholls< no role > the Father upon his Oath that he was Born in the Parish of
Hillingdon Exclusive of the Town of Uxbridge And that he was A Hired Servant to
Henry Kemish< no role > of the Parish of Hillingdon aforesaid Butcher for A Year And that he
hath not Gained any legall Settlement to the best of his Knowledge Since his
Servitude abovesaid

W Bowyer


Wee Therefore the Said Justices Doe hereby Adjudge that the said
John Nicholls< no role > Mary< no role > his Wife John< no role > and Thomas< no role > their Son's and Sarah< no role > their Daughter
are likely to become Chargeable to the said Town of Uxbridge And that the Said Parish
of Hillingdon is the Place of the last legall Settlement of the said John Nicholls < no role > the
Father

These are therefore in his Majesties Name Strictly to Charge and Command
You the Said Chappell Wardens and Overseers of the poor of the Town of Uxbridge aforesaid
and Every of you forthwith upon Sight hereof to Remove and Convey the said John Nicholls< no role >
Mary< no role > his Wife John< no role > and Thomas< no role > their Sonns And Sarah< no role > their Daughter from the Said
Town of Uxbridge to the Said Parish of Hillington being their place of their last Legall
Settlement And their Deliver them unto the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Same parish Who are hereby required to Receive and provide for them According
to Law Hereof fail not at Your Perrills Given under our hands and Seales the
Seventh Day of November in the First Year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George
the Second by the Grace of God King of Great Brittain France and Ireland Defender
of the faith Etc Annoq & Dui 1727:




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