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To the Church wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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Henry Dodson
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Hamlett
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of Ratcliffunto us whose Hands
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and Seals are hereunto set, two of his Majesties
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Issabel Weaver
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Elizabeth Ward
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her Grand daughter aged about Two Years are
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there to inhabit as Parishionerscontrary to the Laws relating to
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the Settlement of the Poor, andarethere like to become charge
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able, if not timely prevented: And Whereas, upon due Examinati-
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on and Enquiry made into the Premises,upon Oath
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These are therefore in his Majestys Name, to order and require you
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the said Church wardens and Overseers of the poor of the
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Hamlett of Ratcliffaforesaid, that you,
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Weaver and her said Grand daughter
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to the Church wardens and Overseers of the poor there, or some or
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one of them, together with this our Warrant, or Order, or a true
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Copy hereof whereby they are likewise required in his Majestys
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Name, and by Virtue of the Statutes in such Case made, forthwith to
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receive the said
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into their saidParishand provide forThem
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as their own parishioners Then under our Hands and Seals, the
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