Middlesex
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To the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of St. Paul Shadwell in the
County of Middlesex , And to the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St.
Luke in the said County and every of them

Henry Dodson< no role >
John Priestly< no role >

Whereas Complaint hath been made unto us
Two of his Majesties Justices of the Peace for the
said County (one whereof is of the Quorum) by the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of St. Paul Shadwell abovesaid that
Richard Winnington< no role > aged about Eleven years
Sarah Winnington< no role > aged about Two years and
Margarett Winnington< no role > aged about Two years and
and a half (all the lawfull Issue of Francis
Winnington< no role > Marriner and Jane< no role > his wife)
have been lately left in the said Parish
contrary to Law And by reason of their tender
Age and Poverty are become Chargeable to the
said Parish and will be a further and greater
charge thereto if not speedily prevented All which
wee the said Justices of the Peace do find and
Adjudge to be true And Whereas it further also
Appeareth unto us the said Justices of the Peace
upon Oath that the said Francis Winnington< no role >
the Father of the said Three Children was last
legally settled in the Parish of St. Luke in the
County of Middlesex (which said Parish of St. Luke
hath been lately taken out out of the Parish of St.
Giles without Cripplegate ) Wee do therefore
Adjudge the legall Settlement of the said Three
Children to be in the said Parish of St. Luke in right
of their said Father and that they ought by Law to
absent thither

These are therefore in his Majesties Name
to Command you forthwith to Pass and Convey
the said Three Children Richard, Sarah and
Margarett Winnington< no role > from and out of the said
Parish of St. Paul Shadwell to the said Parish of
St. Luke and deliver them to the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor there or to some or one
of them who are hereby required them to receive and
provide for According to Law Given under
our Hands and Seals this 29th
day of October 1733.