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To the
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or either of them to re-
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ceive and obey.
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WHEREAS
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Mary Field
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& her 2 Children Vizt
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Ann
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aged upwards of 7 Years, &
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aged 2 Years, was
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apprehended in the said Parish of
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St. Margaret, Westminster
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, as a Rogue
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and Vagabond, (videlicet) by her own Confession and
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other Circumstances
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and upon Examination of the said
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Mary Fild
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taken before Me upon Oath (which
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Examination is hereunto annexed) it doth appear that the last Legal
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Settlement of the said
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& her 2 Childn,
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is in the
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These the therefore to require you the said Constable and other Officer
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to Convey the said Vagrant to the parish of
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Statford
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in Essex
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that being the first parish in the next Precinct thro' which
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ought to pass in the direct, Way to the said
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to which they are to be sent and to deliver them to
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the Constable or other Officer of such parish in such next Precinct,
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together with this Pass, and the Duplicate of the Examination of the said
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Vagrant taking his Receipt for the same.
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And the said Vagrant to be thence conveyed on in like Manner to the said
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there to be delivered to some
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of the same
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parish to be there provided for according to Law. And you the
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said Church-Wardens, Chapel-Wardens, and
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are here-
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by required to receive the said Person and provide for them as aforesaid.
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Given under my Hand and Seal this 2nd, Day of June
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in the Year of our Lord 17 58.
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E Wrighte:
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