Middlesex Sessions:
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May 1736

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Middlesex
Ant. Wroth< no role >


To wit. To the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of theParish of
Saint Luke
in the saidCountyofMiddlesex
And to the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of theParish of
[..] St. Gregory by St. Paul
in theCity of London And to every of them, And to all
others, whom these may concern.

Tho: Robe< no role >

WHEREAS it appeareth unto Us, Two of His Majesty's Justices of the
Peace for theCounty of Middlesex
[..]
whereof one is authorized and appointed by the Statute To be a (Quorum) By the
complaint of the Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the
ParishofSaint Luke in the saidCounty
ThatMary strong< no role > the Wife of Thomas strong< no role > ;and
Sarah strong< no role > their Daughter aged about seven years, are
Lately come, and intruded into the saidParishofSaint Luke
Endeavouring to Gain a Settlement there Contrary to Law
andare like tobecome a Great Charge to the saidParish
which we adjudge to be true, And Whereas,upon due Examination
of the Premises and of Mary strong< no role > upon Oath

It appears unto us, that the saidMary strong< no role > and Sarah strong< no role > we
last legally Settled in the saidParish
ofSt. Gregory by St. Paul and thatthey
have notSince gain'd any legal Settlement
elsewhere: Therefore, We the said Justices, upon the Proof aforesaid, and other
Circumstances, do Adjudge and Deem the Place of the last legal Settlement of the
saidMary strong< no role > and Sarah strong< no role > to be in the
saidParishofSt. Gregory by St. Paul in the City of London
And whither by Lawtheyought to be Sent.

These are therefore in His Majetty's Name, strictly to Charge and
Command you the said Churchwarden and Overseers of the Poor of the said
Parish of Saint Luke
or either of you, forthwith to remove and Convey the said
Mary strong< no role > and Sarah strong< no role >
from and out of your saidParishofSaint Lukein and to the
saidParish of St. Gregory [..] b St: Paul in the City of London and
deliverthem(Together with this Precept) To the Churchwarden and Overseers
of the Poor there, or some, or one of them, who are hereby required to receive
and provide forthemaccording to Law, Given under our Hands
and Seals, thefourteenthDay ofAprilin the
ninthYear of the Reign of our SovereignLord George
the Secondby the Grace of God of Great-Britain, France, and Ireland,
KingDefender of the Faith, and so forth, And in the Year of our Lord
One Thousand Seven Hundred andthirty six.

Sold by J. Bradley, Stationer , at Furnival's Inn, Holborn




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