To the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish ofSt. James Westminster
in the County of
Middlesex
;and to the Church-wardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish ofSt. George Hanover Square
in the County ofMiddlesex
aforesaid and to Each and Every of
them
Westminster
to wit
Jn Ellis< no role >
WHEREAS Complaint hath been made by you, the Church-
Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish
ofSt. James
unto us whose Hands and Seals are
hereunto set, Two of his Majesties Justices of the Peace
(Quorumone where of being of the
unus) for theCity & Libty of Westmr.
County aforesaid,that
Frances Dexter< no role >
widdow
is
lately intrudedand Comeinto your said Parish of
St James
there to inhabit asaParishioner contrary to
the Laws relating to the Settlement of the Poor, andisthere likely
to become Chargeable, if not timely prevented. And whereas up-
on due Examination and Enquiry made into the Premissesand also
upon Oathit appears
unto us, and we accordingly Adjudge, That the said
Frances Dexter< no role >
is
likely to become chargeable unto the said Parish ofSt. James
and that the last Legal Place of Settlement of the said
Frances Dexter< no role >
was in the said Parish ofSt. George Hanover
Square
Marper
THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name to Order and
Require you the said Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish ofSt. James
aforesaid, That you, or some
of you do forthwith remove and convey the said
Frances Dexter< no role >
from your said Parish ofSt. James
to the said Parish ofSt George Hanover Square
andherdeliver
to the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor there, or some or
one of them, together with this our Warrant, or Order, or a true
Copy hereof, whereby they are likewise requir'd in his Majesties
Name, and by Virtue of the Statutes in such Case made, forthwith
to receive the said
Frances Dexter< no role >
in their saidParish & Careand provide forher
as their own Parishioner. Given under our Hands and Seals, the
24thDay ofAugust
1733Anno Regis
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