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September 1737

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Image 81 of 12213th August 1737


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WHEREAS Complaint has been made unto us,
two of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for
the County of Middlesex (one being of the Quo-
rum) by the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish ofSt. Giles in the Fields in the said County,
ThatSarah Martin< no role > Singlewoman aged about
Eighteen years is

John Mercer< no role >


lately come into the Said Parish endeavouring to Settle
there, contrary to Law. And it appeareth unto us the
Said Justices, and we do adjudge Thatshe islikely
to become chargeable to the Said Parish; and upon Exami-
nation ofthe said Sarah Martin< no role >
taken upon Oath, it further appeareth unto us
and we do likewise adjudge, Thatthe parish of St.
James Westmr. in the said County
in the Place of the last legal
Settlement of the SaidSarah Martin< no role >

R Midford


These are therefore in His Majesty's Name to Charge and
Command the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Said Parish ofSt. Giles in the Fields
forthwith to remove and convey the SaidSarah Martin< no role >

from the Said Parish ofSt. Giles in the
Fields to the Said
Parish ofSt. James Westminister and deli-
verherto the Church-Wardens and Overseers of the
Poor there, or to Some or one of them, who are hereby re-
quired to provide forheraccording to Law. Given under
our Hands and Seals the13th.Day ofAugust 1737

To the Church-Wardens and Overseers of
the Poor of the respective Parishes of
St. Giles in the Fields
in the County of Middlesex ,
andSt. James Westminister in
the said Couny
and to all other Officers whom it may
Concern.




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