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<p n="430"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx ss</note>
<lb></lb>
To the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the<lb></lb>
Old Artillery Groundin the saidCounty<lb></lb>
ofMiddxand to Churchwardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
of the Poor of theParish of Christ Church in<lb></lb>
Spittlefeildsin theCounty of Middx aforesaid<lb></lb>
and to every of them, and to<obscured></obscured>
others, whom these<lb></lb>
may concern.</p>
<p n="431"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50274_n431-1">Alex Garnett</rs>
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</note>
<lb></lb>
WHEREAS it appeareth unto us, two of his Majesty's Justices of<lb></lb>
the Peace for the saidCountyofMiddx(Quor' Unus) by the<lb></lb>
Complaint of the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the<lb></lb>
Parish <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50274_geo213">Christ Church in Spittlefeilds</rs>
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in the saidCountythat<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50274_n431-7">Elizabeth Forward</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-7" type="given" value="Elizabeth"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-7" type="surname" value="Forward"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-7" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
an Infant hath<lb></lb>
lately come, an<obscured></obscured>
truded into the said<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50274_geo214">Parish of christ Church in Spittle<lb></lb>
feilds</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_geo214" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
aforesaidEndeavouring to gain a Settlement there contrary to Law<lb></lb>
andis likelybecome a great Charge to the saidParish<lb></lb>
which we adjudge to be true, and Whereas,upon the Examination of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50274_n431-2">Thomas<lb></lb>
Forward</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-2" type="surname" value="Forward"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
take before us upon Oath<lb></lb>
it appears unto us, That<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50274_n431-3">Joseph Forward</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-3" type="given" value="Joseph"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-3" type="surname" value="Forward"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
the Father of the said<lb></lb>
Elizabeth Forward waslast legally Settled in the said<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50274_geo215">Old<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Artillery ground</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_geo215" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
and thathe the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50274_n431-4">Joseph Forward</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-4" type="given" value="Joseph"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-4" type="surname" value="Forward"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
hath notsince gained any legal Settlement<lb></lb>
elsewhere: Therefore, We the said Justices, upon the Proof aforesaid, and other<lb></lb>
Circumstances to Adjudge and Deem the Place of last legal Settlement<lb></lb>
of the said<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50274_n431-5">Joseph Forward</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-5" type="given" value="Joseph"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-5" type="surname" value="Forward"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n431-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
to be in the said<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50274_geo216">Old Artillery Ground Middx</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_geo216" type="placeName" value="Old Artillery Ground Middx"></interp>
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aforesaid<lb></lb>
and whither by Lawhis<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
said Child Elizabeth Forward<lb></lb>
ought to be set,</p>
<p n="432"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50274_n432-1">Tho: Exellee</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n432-1" type="surname" value="Exelbee"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n432-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</note>
<lb></lb>
THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Names Strictly to Charge and<lb></lb>
Comman you the said Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the said<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50274_geo217">Parish of Christ Church Spittlefeilds</rs>
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or either of you,<lb></lb>
forthwith to remove and convey the said<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50274_n432-2">Elizabeth Forward</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n432-2" type="given" value="Elizabeth"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n432-2" type="surname" value="Forward"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_n432-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
from and out of your saidParishof<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50274_geo218">Christ Church</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_geo218" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
in and<lb></lb>
to the said<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50274_geo219">Old Artillery Ground</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_geo219" type="placeName" value="Old Artillery Ground"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50274_geo219" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
and deliverher(together with this Precept) to the Churchwarden and<lb></lb>
Overseers of the Poor, there or some, or one of them, who are hereby<lb></lb>
required to receive and provide forheraccording to Law. Given<lb></lb>
under our Hands and Seals, the<rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50274_date104">Twenty thirdDay ofJanuaryin the<lb></lb>
fourthYear of the Regin of our SovereignLord George the seerad<lb></lb>
by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland,KingDefender<lb></lb>
of the Faith, Etc, Anno Domini 1730</rs>
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