William Ward< no role > of Whitney in the County of
Oxford Shoemaker Appellant
and
St. James Westmr: Respondents

Westmr: to Wit:

Robert Goodman< no role > of the parish of St: James Westmr : in the
County of Middlesex yeoman Maketh Oath and saith that on Saturday the
Thirtieth day of November last he this Deponent did Personally serve the said
William Ward< no role > at this Stop [..] at Whitney aforesaid with a true Copy of the order of
Sessions hereunto Annexed And did at the same time by Virtue of a power and
Authority in Writing under the hands of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
Poor of the said parish of St: James likewise Hereunto Annexed Demand of the
said William Ward< no role > the sum of Four pounds and Five Shillings in the said Autho
-rity Mentioned for the use of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the said
parish of St: James being the money therein mentioned to be already laid out and Expended by them
for the purposses mentioned in the said Authority But the said William Wards
then refused to pay to this Deponent the said sum of Four Pounds and five Shillings
so that the same sum of money is still un satisfied and unpaid to this Deponent
And this Deponent further saith that he did at the same time personally serve
the said William Ward< no role > with a true Copy of the Notice hereunto Annexed And this
Deponent further saith that he Apprehends that the said Sum of Four pounds and
Five Shillings is due to the said Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the said
parish of St. James from the said William Wardly Virtue and under an Order of
Adjudication in Bastardes which order is particular Set for the recited mentioned
and Expressed in the said order of Sessions

Sworn in Court this
13th: day of December 1754 }

Forbes

Robr Goodman< no role >