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Westmr. To wit.
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To the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of
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the said Liberty and to each and every of them
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto
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Us, two of his Majesty's
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for the Liberty of Westmr aforesaid
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(one Whereof being of the Quorum) by the Church-
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Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Said
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Matthew Gray
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Anne
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his wife and their
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Mary
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aged thirteen years and
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aged Twelve years have
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lately intruded, and come into the said
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and one become Chargeable to the Same; We
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the said Justices, upon Examination of the Premises upon
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Oath, and other Circumstances, do adjudge the same
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to be true, and do also adjudge the Place of the last legal
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Settlement of the said
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, Anne his wife
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Fra Burton
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THESE are therefore, in his Majesty's Name, to
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require you, on Sight hereof, to remove and
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convey the said
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Matthew Gray
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, Anne his
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and their said two Children
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from and out of your said
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to the said
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and them deliver Unto the Church-Wardens and
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Overseers of the Poor there, or to Some, or one of them,
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together with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof,
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who are hereby required to receive and provide for
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them according to Law. Given under our
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Hands and Seals this 27th. Day of March 1751
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Printing in General by J. TOWERS, opposite Oxford Chapel.
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