Middlesex Sessions:
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December 1732

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Image 57 of 10417th November 1732


Midd ss;

John Milner< no role >

Tho: Dummer< no role >


WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto
us two of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex (Quor'unus) by
the Church-wardens and Over Seers of the Poor of the Parish
ofSt. Giles in the fields in the Said County, That
Mary Drinkwater< no role > Widow: of George Drinkwater< no role >
& their Child named Hannah< no role > aged two years &
three Quartey are
lately come into the Said Parish endeavouring to Settle
there, contrary to Law. And it appeareth unto us the
Said Justices, and we do adjudge Thatthey arelikely
to become Chargeable to the Said Parish, and upon Exami-
nation of thesaid Mary Drinkwater< no role >
taken upon Oath, it further appeareth unto us,
and we do likewise adjudge, Thatthe parish of
St: Botolph without Aldgate London,
is the Place of the Last Legal
Settlement of the SaidMary Drinkwater Child

These are there fore in His Majesty's Name to Charge and
Command the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Said Parish ofSt. Giles in the fields
forthwith to remove and convey the saidMary
Drinkwater & Child
from the said Parish ofSt. Giles in the
fieldsto the Said
Parish ofSt. Botolph without Aldgate and deli-
verthemto the Church-wardens and Over Seers of the
Poor there, or to Some or one of them who are hereby re-
quired to provide forthemaccording to Law; Given un-
der our Hands and Seals the17thDay ofNovember
Anno Dom.1732

To the Church-wardens and Overseers of
the Poor of the respective Parishes of
St. Giles in the fields
in the County of Middlesex
andSt. Botolph without Aldgate
London
and to all other Officers whom it may
Concern.




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