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& to each and
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Every of them
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WHEREAS Complaint hath been made unto us,
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Two of his Majesty's
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, aforesaid (One whereof
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being of the Quorum) by the Churchwardens and Over-
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seers of the Poor of the said
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aged two months Twins Children
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his late
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wife deceased have
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lately intruded and come into the said
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,
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and are become Chargeable to the same. We
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the said Justices, upon Examination of the Premisses upon
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Oath, and other Circumstances, do adjudge the same to be
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true, and do also adjudge the Place of the last legal Settle-
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ment of the said
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& his Said
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four Children to be in the
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in the County of Hertford
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THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name, to require
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you on Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said
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Four 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 Churchwardens and Over-
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seers of the Poor there, or to some or one of them, together
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with this our Order, or a true Copy hereof, who are here-
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by required to receive and provide for them according to
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Law. Given under our Hands and Seals this 21st Day
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of November 1761.
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