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of the Peace for the sd: County (one being of the
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and Relict of
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hath
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lately come into the said Parish
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contrary to Law And that she
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is-likely to be Chargeable to the sd:
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Parish Wee the sd: Justices upon
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Examination of the Premises and of the
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upon Oath do
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Adjudge the same to be true And that
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the last place of the Legal Settlement
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Ri Harmer
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These are therefore in
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his Majties: Name to Command you on Sight
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hereof to remove and convey the sd:
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Elizabeth
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Swan
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from and out of the said Parish of
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Saint
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to the sd: Parish of
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and deliver her to the
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Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor there
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or to one of them who are hereby required
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to receive and provide for her according
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to Law Given under our Hands & Seals
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the
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15th.day of Aprill
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1737
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To the Churchwardens andOverseers of the poor of the
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And to the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor to the
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